Multiple choice

A photographer allows a discount of 10% on the advertised price of a camera. The price (in Rs) that must be marked on the camera, which cost him Rs 600, to make a profit of 25% would be

  1. $833.33$
  2. $844.45$
  3. $890.56$
  4. $850.00$
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Explanation

CP = Rs.600, desired profit = 25%, so target SP = 600 × 1.25 = Rs.750. After 10% discount, SP = 90% of MP, so MP = 750/0.90 = Rs.833.33.