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Profit and loss selling price given and need to find the printed price

A man sold an article for Rs. 450, after allowing a discount of 16 2/3 % on the printed price. What is that printed price? option rs 525, rs 530, rs 535, rs 540

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  • 50/3%of x =x-450 50x/300=x-450 x/6=x-450 x=6x-2700 x=2700/5 x=540


  • SP=450br /Disc%=Marked Price-Sp/Marked price *100br /50/3=(Marked Price-450)/Marked Price *100br /Solving We get br /Marked Price=540.22br /therefore Printed Price is 540


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  • 525


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