Sold at a discount of 8% results in: , with P being the price before discount.

You should get: P = 900

With the MARKED price being 900, and with the marked price set to gain 25%, we get: , with C being the cost price

Solving for C, you should get a 

You have the MARKED price and the sale price, so you should be able to calculate the discount. 

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