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Ram bought a computer with 15% discount on the labelled price and sold it with 10% profit on the labelled price. Approximately, what was his percentage of profit on the price he bought :

A29%

B31%

C28%

D35%

Answer:

A. 29%

Read Explanation:

Ram bought a computer with 15% discount on the labelled price Let MRP = 100x CP = 85x sold it with 10% profit on the labelled price SP = 110X Profit % = sp - cp/cp x 100 = 110x-85x/85x x 100 =25x/85x x 100 = 500/17 = 29%


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