Mohan purchased trousers for ₹ 765, after a discount of 15% was offered on its marked price. What is the marked price (in ₹) of the trousers?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e 900.
Given that
The cost of a trouser = ₹ 765
A discount of 15% on marked price
M.P. = S.P. × 100/(100 - Discount%)
According to the question
M.P. = 765 × 100/(100 - 15) = 765 × 100/85 = ₹ 900