Question 134

While selling a watch, a shopkeeper gives a discount of 5%. If he gives a discount of 6%, he earns 15 less as profit. What is the marked price of the watch?

Solution

Let the marked price be Rs. x
95% of x - 94% of x = 15
1% of x = 15
x = 15*100/1 = 1500


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