A discountof 40 % on marked price of atrouser enables Ajit to purchase a shirt also which costs him

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7.Profit and Loss

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A discountof $40 \%$ on the marked price of atrouser enables Ajit to purchase a shirt also which costs him $Rs.\,320.$ How much did Ajit payfor the trouser? (in $Rs.$)

A

$480$

B

$540$

C

$800$

D

$400$

Solution

Let, the marked price of the trouser be $₹ x$

According to the question,

$\frac{x \times 40}{100}=320$

$\Rightarrow x=\frac{320 \times 100}{40}=₹ 800$

$\therefore$ $S.P.$ of trouser $=\frac{800 \times 60}{100}=₹ 480$

Standard 13

Quantitative Aptitude

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