Arithmetichard · Past Paper
A merchant marks his goods at Rs. 300 and allows a 10% discount. If he still gains 20%, find CP.
ARs. 225
BRs. 250
CRs. 200
DRs. 240
✓ Correct Answer: A — Rs. 225
SP = 300 * 0.9 = 270. CP = 270 / 1.2 = 225.
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