Multiple choice

After providing three consecutive discounts of 10%, 5% and 4% on the marked price of an item, it was sold for Rs. 98,496. What was the mark value of this item? एक वस्तु के अंकित मूल्य पर क्रमशः 10%, 5% और 4% के तीन क्रमागत छूट प्रदान करने के बाद इसे रु 98,496 में बेच दिया गया| इस वस्तु का अंकित मूल्य क्या था?

  1. 110700

  2. 120500

  3. 120000

  4. 120200

  5. None of these इनमे से कोई नही|
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Explanation

After successive discounts of 10%, 5%, and 4%, the selling price is 98496. Working backwards: SP = MP × 0.90 × 0.95 × 0.96 = MP × 0.8208. MP = 98496/0.8208 = 120000. Alternatively: 0.9 × 0.95 × 0.96 = 0.8208. 120000 × 0.8208 = 98496.

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