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When a discount of is given on a wedding gown, the profit is . If the discount is , then the profit is ______.

  1. A
    46.08 percent
  2. B
    49 percent
  3. C
    51.92 percent
  4. D
    43.16 percent

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Let the Cost Price (CP) be 100.Since profit is , the Selling Price (SP) in the first case is:

This selling price is obtained after offering a discount on the Marked Price (MP):



Now, in the second scenario, a discount of is given on the Marked Price:


Since and , the new profit percentage is:

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When a discount of is given on a wedding gown, the profit is . If the discount is , then the profit is ______.
A
46.08 percent
B
49 percent
C
51.92 percent
D
43.16 percent

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