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Find the M.P. in the Following : S.P. = Rs.1245, Discount = 17% - Mathematics

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Find the M.P. in the following :
S.P. = Rs.1245, Discount = 17%

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Solution

S.P. = Rs.1245, Discount = 17%

`"S.P."/"M.P." = 1 - "discount"/(100)`

⇒ `(1245)/"M.P." = 1 - (17)/(100)`

⇒ M.P. = `(100)/(83)` x Rs.1245
= Rs.1500.

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Chapter 2: Profit , Loss and Discount - Exercise 2.4

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Frank Mathematics [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 2 Profit , Loss and Discount
Exercise 2.4 | Q 2.2

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