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A lady shopkeeper allows her customers 10% discount on the marked price of the goods and still gets a profit of 25%. What is the cost price of a fan for her marked at Rs. 1250?

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Marked price (M.P) of fan = Rs. 1250
Discount =10%
S.P of the fan
=M.P×(100discount%)100
=1250(10010)100=1250×90100=Rs.1125
Gain =25%
Cost price =S.P×100100+gain%
=Rs.1125×100100+25=Rs.1125×100125


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