Multiple choice

While selling a TV, a shopkeeper gives a discount of 10%. If he gives a discount of 12%, he earns Rs. 200 less as profit. Find the marked price of the TV.

  1. Rs. 8000

  2. Rs. 9000

  3. Rs. 11000

  4. Rs. 10000

  5. Rs. 12000

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Let the marked price of the TV be Rs. x. Now, according to question, 90% of x - 88% of x = 200 2% of x = 200 x = (200 x 100)/2 = 10000 So, the marked price of the TV is Rs. 10000.