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Find the M.P. in the following :
S.P. = Rs.1892, Discount = 14%

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Solution

S.P. = Rs.1892, Discount = 14%

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

⇒ `(1892)/"M.P." = 1 - (14)/(100)`

⇒ M.P. = `(100)/(86)` x Rs.1892
= Rs.2200.

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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 2.1

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