A trader allows a discount of 25% on the marked price and still gains 25%. If the cost price is Rs. 600, find the marked price. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A trader allows a discount of 25% on the marked price and still gains 25%. If the cost price is Rs. 600, find the marked price.
A. Rs. 1050
B. Rs. 950
C. Rs. 900
D. Rs. 1000
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
SP = 600*1.25 = 750. MP = 750 / 0.75 = 1000.

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