A shopkeeper marks his goods at such a price that after allowing a discount of 12.5 % for cash payment he still makes a profit of 10% . Find the marked price of an article which costs him Rs. 245 /-

my asking is : what is meaning of "which costs him " ? is Rs.245 is his CP or his selling price?

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Additional expenses made after buying an article are included in cost price and are known as overhead expenses so
Cost price=buying price+overhead expenses
Here in this question 245 is his cost price

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A shopkeeper marks his goods at such a price that after allowing a discount of 12.5 % for cash payment he still makes a profit of 10% . Find the marked price of an article which costs him Rs. 245 /- my asking is : what is meaning of "which costs him " ? is Rs.245 is his CP or his selling price?

Additional expenses made after buying an article are included in cost price and are known as overhead expenses so Cost price=buying price+overhead expenses Here in this question 245 is his cost price

A shopkeeper marks his goods at such a price that after allowing a discount of 12.5 % for cash payment he still makes a profit of 10% . Find the marked price of an article which costs him Rs. 245 /-

my asking is : what is meaning of "which costs him " ? is Rs.245 is his CP or his selling price?

Additional expenses made after buying an article are included in cost price and are known as overhead expenses so
Cost price=buying price+overhead expenses
Here in this question 245 is his cost price