A book had a catalogue price of Tk. 400. It was sold at a discount of 15% . If the book had a cost of Tk. 200, what was the percentage of profit?

A book had a catalogue price of Tk. 400. It was sold at a discount of 15% . If the book had a cost of Tk. 200, what was the percentage of profit? Correct Answer 70

Selling Price = 400 - 400×15100                         = 340tkCost Price = 200tkprofit = 340 - 200 = 140tkpercentage of profit = 140×100200                                        = 70 (Ans.)
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