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A book seller allowing a discount on the marked price of a book made a profit of . What will be his percentage of profit if he sells the book at the marked price?

  1. A
    25%
  2. B
    30%
  3. C
    20%
  4. D
    22%

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Let the Marked Price () be .
A discount of is given on the :



At this , the book seller makes a profit of . Therefore:





If he sells the book at the marked price, the new selling price becomes equal to the :



The new profit percentage is:



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A book seller allowing a discount on the marked price of a book made a profit of . What will be his percentage of profit if he sells the book at the marked price?
A
25%
B
30%
C
20%
D
22%

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