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  1. After allowing a discount of 10% on marked price a trader makes a profit of 15%. The ratio of the marked price to the cost price is
    1. 23 : 9
    2. 23 : 10
    3. 23 : 18
    4. 23 : 19
Correct Option: C

Marked price = Rs. x and cost price = Rs. y (let)
According to question,

x × 90
=
y × 115
100100

⇒ 
x
=
115
=
23
= 23 : 18
y9018



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