A shopkeeper wants to make a profit of 8% after giving a discount of 14%. At what approximate percentage above the cost price should he mark his goods? |
22% 32.4% 25.6% 29% |
25.6% |
CP MP 100 - D% 100 + P% 100 - 14% 100 + 8% 86 108 Markup = 108 - 86 = 22 Markup % = 22 × \(\frac{100}{86}\) = 25.6% |