A shopkeeper sells a badminton racket whose marked price is Rs. 30, a…

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A shopkeeper sells a badminton racket whose marked price is Rs. 30, at a discount of 15% and gives a shuttle cock costing Rs. 1.50 free with each racket. Even then he makes a profit of 20%. His cost price, per racket is…

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Option C. Rs. 20.00. Answer & Solution Answer: Option C Solution: Mark price of racket = Rs. 30 After discount selling price = 85% of Rs. 30 & = 85100 × 30 & = Rs . 25 .50 & Selling price of racket & = 25 .50 - 1 .50 & = Rs . 24 & Cost price of racket & = 24 × 100120 & = Rs . 20

A shopkeeper sells a badminton racket whose marked price is Rs. 30, at a discount of 15% and gives a shuttle cock costing Rs. 1.50 free with each racket. Even then he makes a profit of 20%. His cost price, per racket is = ?

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