Multiple choice

Robert sold an article for Rs. 1190 that was marked price and gains 40%. If he gives 10% discount on the marked price, so find his profit%? राबर्ट एक वस्तु को उसके अंकित मूल्य रू. 1190 मे बेंचता है और 40% का लाभ उठाता है । यदि अंकित मूल्य पर 10% की छूट दी जाए, तो उसका लाभ% क्या होगा ?

  1. 36%

  2. 80%

  3. 26%

  4. 40%

  5. Can’t be determined तय नही किया जा सकता

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C Correct answer
Explanation

SP = 1190, gain = 40%, so CP = 1190/1.4 = 850. Marked price = 1190 (sold at MP). With 10% discount, new SP = 1190 × 0.9 = 1071. New profit = (1071 - 850)/850 × 100 = 221/850 × 100 = 26%.