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 $R s .245$

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Cost price of the article $= R s .245$

If he makes a profit of $R s . 10$ after allowing a discount of $R s .12 .5$ then,

Market price of the article $= 245 + 12.5 + 10 = R s . 267.5$

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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

Cost price of the article =Rs.245If he makes a profit of Rs.10 after allowing a discount of Rs.12.5 then,Market price of the article =245+12.5+10=Rs.267.5

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 $R s .245$

Cost price of the article $= R s .245$

If he makes a profit of $R s . 10$ after allowing a discount of $R s .12 .5$ then,

Market price of the article $= 245 + 12.5 + 10 = R s . 267.5$