Multiple choice

Archana purchased a sandal whose marked price was 800 after two successive discounts 25% and 30%. If she sell this sandal to her friend Meena at Rs. 451.5. Find her profit percent? अर्चना ने एक सैंडल दो क्रमागत छूट 25% तथा 30% के बाद खरीदा जिसका अंकित मूल्य 800 रूपये था । पुनः उसने यह सैंडल अपनी दोस्त मीना को 451.5 रूपये में बेच दिया। उसका लाभ प्रतिशत ज्ञात कीजिए।

  1. 10%

  2. 12.5%

  3. 7.5%

  4. 15%

  5. None of these इनमें से कोई नहीं

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Marked price = Rs. 800. After 25% discount: 800 × 0.75 = Rs. 600. After 30% discount: 600 × 0.70 = Rs. 420 (this is Archana's cost price). Selling price to Meena = Rs. 451.5. Profit = 451.5 - 420 = Rs. 31.5. Profit percentage = (31.5/420) × 100 = 7.5%.