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Katie Brost
Q.)  A tradesman is marketing his goods 20% above the cost price of the goods. He gives 10% discount on cash payment, find his gain percent:

a) 12%

b) 8%

c) 15%

d) 10%

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Jack Wright
Ans.1)  b) 8%

Explanation:

Let the cost price is $100, then the marked price is $120

Discount = 10%

S.P is 90% of $120 = $108

Therefore, gain = 108 - 100 = 8%