Question : At a clearance sale, a shopkeeper gives a 45% discount. If a customer paid INR 330 during the sale, then what is the marked price of that shirt?
Option 1: INR 550
Option 2: INR 600
Option 3: INR 500
Option 4: INR 650
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Correct Answer: INR 600
Solution : Selling price = INR 330 Discount = 45% of the marked price Selling price = marked price – discount ⇒ 330 = marked price – 45% of marked price ⇒ 330 = 55% of marked price $\therefore$ Marked price = $\frac{330}{0.55}$ =INR 600 Hence, the correct answer is INR 600.
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