Multiple choice

What price should a shop-keeper mark an article that is worth is Rs. 1500. Such that he may after a discount of 25% on marked price still make a profit of 15%? रू. 1500 मूल्य वाली वस्तु पर एक दुकानदार कितना अंकित मूल्य डाले ताकि उसको 25% बट्टे में बेचने पर उसे 15% का लाभ हो जाए?

  1. Rs./रू.2200

  2. Rs./रू. 2300

  3. Rs./रू.2000

  4. Rs./रू.2400

  5. None of these इनमे से कोई नही

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B Correct answer
Explanation

CP=Rs 1500. Profit needed=15%, so SP=1500×1.15=Rs 1725. After 25% discount on MP, 0.75×MP=1725, so MP=1725÷0.75=Rs 2300.