A shop sells a shirt for Rs. 3,150 after a discount of on the marked price. Find the marked price.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Rs. 4,500
- Step 1: The sale price is of the marked price. Step 2. Marked price . Answer: Rs. 4,500. Why not the others: Rs. 4,095 is what you get if you add the percentage to the sale price. Rs. 3,180 is what you get if you add the discount percentage as rupees. Rs. 2,423.08 is what you get if you divide by instead of .
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