Correct option is D
Given:
Cost Price (CP) = ₹1,300
Mark-up = 35% on CP
Discount = 20% on Marked Price (MP)
Formula Used:
Profit%
Solution:
MP = 130
SP =
Profit = 1404 - 1300 = ₹104
%
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An article was bought for ₹1,300. Its price was marked up by 35%. Thereafter it was sold at a discount of 20% on the marked price. What was the percentage profit on the transaction?
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