An article listed at Rs 3600 is sold to a retailer at a successive discount of 30% and 20%. The retailer desires a profit of 25%, after allowing a discount of 10% to the customer. At what price should he list an article (in Rs.)? (A) 2680 (B) 2700 (C) 2800 (D) 2760

• 3600×70/100×80/100 =2016
  2016×125/100=90/100 ×x
  x = 2800
• 5 years agoHelpfull: Yes(3) No(5)
• C.P. for retailer = (3600*70*80)/(100*100) = 2016/-
  Now, he want to sell it at a profit of 25 %.
  So, S.P. should be = (2016*125)/100 = 2520/-
  And he also wants to give an discount of 10% to the customer.
  So, marked price for selling the article = (2520*100)/90 = 2800/-(Ans)
• 4 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(0)