Practicing Success
Marked price of an article is 20% more than it’s cost price. At what percent less should it be sold for no profit and no loss ? |
$14\frac{1}{3}$% $14\frac{2}{3}$% $16\frac{1}{3}$% $16\frac{2}{3}$% |
$16\frac{2}{3}$% |
Let the CP = 100 Then the MP = 20% more than the CP = 120 Now , he should be sold at = (120 - 100) × \(\frac{100}{120}\) = $16\frac{2}{3}$% less for no profit and no loss. |