Question

At what % above C.P must an article be marked so as to gain 33% after allowing a customer a discount of 5%?

Answer 1

Let C.P be Rs 100.then *.P be Rs 133

Let the market price be Rs x

Then 90% of x=133=>95x/100=133=>x=(133*100/95)=140

Market price = 40% above C.P