Question : An article is sold for Rs. 5330 after a discount of 18%. What is the marked price (in Rs.) of the article?
Option 1: 6250
Option 2: 6450
Option 3: 6800
Option 4: 6500
Answer (1)
22nd Jan, 2024
Correct Answer: 6500
Solution :
Given: An article is sold for Rs. 5330 after a discount of 18%.
Let the marked price be $x$.
⇒ Selling price after 18% discount = $x – 0.18x = 0.82x$
⇒ $0.82x = 5330$
∴ Marked price = $ x = \frac{5330}{0.82}$ = Rs. 6500
Hence, the correct answer is 6500.
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