document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=435665>Question 435665</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A shopkeeper marks up his price to make a 30 % profit on cost but allows 5 % discount on cash terms. If he sells an article for $ 247 on cash terms, find his actual profit and express it as a percentage of the cost price of the article. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #301531 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rwm><B>rwm(914)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rwm><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=301531\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .95*(1.3c)=247<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c=200<BR>\n" );
document.write( "247-200=$47 profit<BR>\n" );
document.write( "47/200=23.5%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "[An aside-$50 would be 25% profit] </SPAN>\n" );
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