A trader marks his goods 20% above the cost price and allows a discount of 10%. What is his profit percentage?
A8%
B10%
C12%
D15%
Explanation
Let CP = 100. Marked Price MP = 120. Selling Price SP = 120 * (1 – 0.10) = 108. Profit = 108 – 100 = 8%.
Exam Relevance
- Topic: Profit and Loss
- Subtopic: Discount & Profit

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