An article is sold for Rs. 960 after a 20% discount. What was the marked price?
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The selling price is 80% of the marked price.
Thus, marked price = 960 ÷ 0.80 = Rs. 1,200.
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The selling price is 80% of the marked price.
Thus, marked price = 960 ÷ 0.80 = Rs. 1,200.
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After a 10% discount, 90% remains; after another 20%, 80% of that remains.
The final price is 72%, so the total discount is 28%.
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Sales tax is 12% of Rs. 5,000, or Rs. 600.
The total payable amount is Rs. 5,600.
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Let cost be 100; marked price is 125 and sale price is 90% of 125 = 112.5.
The profit is 12.5 on a cost of 100.
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Commission is 6% of total sales.
Thus, 0.06 × 250,000 = Rs. 15,000.
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Five parts equal Rs. 50,000, so one part is Rs. 10,000.
Expenditure is four parts, leaving one part as saving.
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Six consecutive integers centered at 17.5 are 15 through 20.
Therefore, the smallest is 15.
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The average of 1 through n is (n + 1)/2.
Setting (n + 1)/2 = 20 gives n = 39.
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The difference between C and A is 2 ratio parts, equal to Rs. 600.
One part is Rs. 300, so 12 parts total Rs. 3,600.
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Initially, milk is 42 liters and water is 18 liters.
For a 7:5 ratio with 42 liters milk, water must be 30 liters, so add 12.
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Let the numbers be 5k and 8k; then (5k + 9)/(8k + 9) = 2/3.
Solving gives k = 9, so the smaller number is 45.
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Profit equals selling price minus cost price.
Thus, 920 - 800 = Rs. 120.