Question
At what percentage above the C.P. must an article be marked so as to gain 33 after allowing a customer a discount of 5%?
Answer: Option A
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Let C.P. = Rs. 100, Then S.P.. = Rs. 133
Let marked price be Re. `x`
Then 95% of `x` = 133 `rArr 95/100 x = 133 rArr x = (133 xx 100/95)` = 140.
`:.` Marked price = 40 % above C.P.
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