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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%?


Options:
A .  40%
B .  42%
C .  44%
D .  45%
Answer: Option A

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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