at what price must an article costing rs . 47.50 be marked in order that after deducting 5 % from the list price . it may be sold at a profit of 40 % on the cost price ?
"cp = 47.50 sp = 47.50 * ( 140 / 100 ) = 66.5 mp * ( 95 / 100 ) = 66.5 mp = 70 answer : e"
divide(multiply(add(47.50, divide(multiply(47.50, 40), const_100)), const_100), subtract(const_100, 5))