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.
Algebra, arithmetic, reasoning.
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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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An irrational number cannot be expressed as a ratio of integers.
The number √2 has a nonterminating, nonrepeating decimal expansion.
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Divide 7 by 20 or convert the denominator to 100.
Since 7/20 = 35/100, the decimal is 0.35.
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One hundred fifty percent equals 1.5.
Multiplying 80 by 1.5 gives 120.
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Thirty percent of 20 liters is 0.30 × 20.
This equals 6 liters.
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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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The expression 2⁵ means multiplying five factors of 2.
Thus, 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 = 32.
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Twenty-five percent is one quarter.
One quarter of 240 is 240 ÷ 4 = 60.
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Since 12.5% = 1/8, one eighth of the number is 25.
The whole number is 25 × 8 = 200.
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The solution contains 4 liters of salt, which remains unchanged.
For salt to be 25%, total volume must be 16 liters, so 6 liters are added.
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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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The square root is the number whose square equals 196.
Since 14 × 14 = 196, the answer is 14.