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  1. While selling a cooler, a shopkeeper gives a discount of 10% on the marked price. If he gives a discount of 12% he earns ₹ 35 less as profit. The marked price of the cooler is
    1. ₹ 1,650
    2. ₹ 1,625
    3. ₹ 1,725
    4. ₹ 1,750
Correct Option: D

Let the market price of the cooler be y,
According to the question,
(12 – 10)% of y = 35
⇒ 2% of y = 35

⇒ 
y × 2
= 35
100

⇒  y =
3500
= ₹ 1750
2



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