After allowing a discount of 15% on the marked price, the selling price is Rs. 6800 for an article. If it was sold at marked price, there would have been a profit of 60%. The cost price of the article is

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Let,
Marked price is x
alowing 15% discount marked price will be, 0.85x
ATQ,
0.85x=6800
x=8000
so, marked price is 8000
Again Let,
the cost price is y
In 60% profit cost price will be 1.6y
ATQ
1.6y=8000
y=5000
so cost price is 5000

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After allowing a discount of 15% on the marked price, the selling price is Rs. 6800 for an article. If it was sold at marked price, there would have been a profit of 60%. The cost price of the article is

Answer is "Rs. 5000"

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