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they have asked the marked price but the answer is given the cost price

Question:
The marked price of an article is 80% more than the cost price. When the percentage of discount is increased from 22.5% to 37.5%, the profit would be Rs.24 less. What is the marked price of the article?
Options:
A) \(\unicode{x20B9} \)160
B) \(\unicode{x20B9} \)180
C) \(\unicode{x20B9} \)216
D) \(\unicode{x20B9} \)236
Solution:
Ans: (a)

Let the marked price of the article be Rs.x.

There is any increase in the discount percentage the resultant decrease in profit is given by


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