Question

The marked price of a chair is Rs.$1225$ . if the shopkeeper allow a discount of $10\%$ be makes a profit of $25\%$ find the cost price of the chair .

Answer 1

Given in the question,

Marked price $=1225$

Discount $=10\%$

Profit $=25\%$

S.P $=1225\times \frac{90}{100}$

$=1102.5$

C.P $=1102.5\times \frac{100}{125}$

$=$ Rs. $882$

Hence, the cost price of chair is $Rs.882$.