srimanreddy mandala

8y ago

A trader marked his goods at 20% above the cost price of Rs.245346. He sold half the stock at the marked price, one-quarter at a discount of 20% on the marked price and the rest at a discount of 40% on the marked price. His total gain is- (a) 2% (b) 15% (c) 2.75% (d) 13.5% (e) None of these

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Suri GangulaFaculty 8y ago

Hi, it doesnt depend upon the acutal value of C.P, 

If his C.P is 100, then M.P = 120,

let us calculate his total amount received or S.P = (120*1/2 + 120*1/4*0.8 + 1/4*120*0.6) = 102

His C.P is 100, so gain is 2%

srimanreddy mandala 8y ago

a

Tukaram Patole 8y ago

2%

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