an almira is sold at rs 5225 after following discount of 5% find its market price

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Solution

Let X be the market price

The almira sold after 5% discount at Rs5225

which means (100-5)X/100 =5225

That is

0.95X=5225

So X =5225/0.95 =5500

So market price = Rs 5500

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An almirah is sold at rs. 5225 after allowing a discount of 5%. Find it's marked price.

Solution:

According to the information given,

x>5225

5225= 5% of x

5225= 0.95 x

x= 5500

I didn't understand the bolded step.

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