A shopkeeper announced a 17\% rebate on the marked price of an article. If the selling price of the article is ₹ 1,245 , then the marked price (in ₹) - Quantitative Aptitude MCQ SSC CGL 2026 | ExamTest.live

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A shopkeeper announced a 17% rebate on the marked price of an article. If the selling price of the article is ₹ 1, 245, then the marked price (in ₹) of the article is:

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Let the Marked Price (MP) be x .Rebate (Discount) = 17% Selling Price (SP) = 1, 245 We know that: SP = MP \times (1 - \frac{Discount %}{100}) 1245 = x \times (1 - \frac{17}{100}) 1245 = x \times \frac{83}{100} x = \frac{1245 \times 100}{83} x = 15 \times 100 = 1500 Thus, the marked price is ₹ 1, 500 .

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A shopkeeper announced a 17% rebate on the marked price of an article. If the selling price of the article is ₹ 1, 245, then the marked price (in ₹) of the article is:

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