A shopkeeper marks a jacket 40% above cost price and gives a discount of 25%. Find his profit percentage.
A5%
B8%
C10%
D12%
Explanation
Let CP = 100. MP = 140. SP = 140 * (1 – 0.25) = 105. Profit = 105 – 100 = 5%.
Exam Relevance
- Topic: Profit and Loss
- Subtopic: Discount & Profit

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