A shopkeeper bought a DVD marked at Rs. 200 at successive discounts of 10% and 15% respectively. He spent Rs. 7 on transport and sold the DVD for Rs.208 .What will be his profit percentage ?

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Marked Price of DVD = $R s . 200$
Net C.P. of DVD = ( $200 \times \frac{9}{10} \times \frac{85}{100}$ ) $= R s .153$
Expenditure on transport = $R s .7$
Sale price of DVD = $R s .208$
So, Profit% =( $208 - 160$ )/ $160$ $\times 100 =$ $30$ %

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A shopkeeper bought a DVD marked at Rs. 200 at successive discounts of 10% and 15% respectively. He spent Rs. 7 on transport and sold the DVD for Rs.208 .What will be his profit percentage ?

Marked Price of DVD = Rs.200Net C.P. of DVD = (200×910×85100) =Rs.153Expenditure on transport = Rs.7Sale price of DVD = Rs.208So, Profit% =(208−160)/160×100= 30%

Marked Price of DVD = $R s . 200$
Net C.P. of DVD = ( $200 \times \frac{9}{10} \times \frac{85}{100}$ ) $= R s .153$
Expenditure on transport = $R s .7$
Sale price of DVD = $R s .208$
So, Profit% =( $208 - 160$ )/ $160$ $\times 100 =$ $30$ %