Question 148

An article wassold for ₹98,496 after providing three successive discounts of 10%, 5% and 4% respectively on the marked price. What was the marked price?

Solution

Let marked price be Rs. $$x$$

According to ques,

=> $$x(\frac{90}{100})(\frac{95}{100})(\frac{96}{100})=98,496$$

=> $$x\times95\times96=(10)^5\times10944$$

=> $$95x=114\times(10)^5$$

=> $$x=Rs.$$ $$1,20,000$$

=> Ans - (B)

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