A dealer gives a discount of 10% on the marked price and still gains 15%. If the marked price is Rs. 800, find the cost price. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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A dealer gives a discount of 10% on the marked price and still gains 15%. If the marked price is Rs. 800, find the cost price.

A. Rs. 626.09

B. Rs. 600

C. Rs. 640

D. Rs. 650

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

SP = 800*0.9 = 720. CP = 720 / 1.15 = 626.09.

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