B) The price of an electric fan is fixed 20% above its cost price. When it is sold allowing 18% discount, there is a loss of Rs 20. Calculate the marked price and the selling price
of the fan.

Step-by-step explanation:

Let Cost price ( C.P ) be x

Finding the Marked price and selling price

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Selling price =

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Finding the value of x ( Cost price )

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Value of x ( cost price ) = Rs 1250

Now, Replacing the value of x in ( i ) in order to find the value of marked price

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Replacing value of x in ( ii ) in order to find the value of selling price

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Thus , Marked price of the fan = Rs 1500

Selling price of the fan = Rs 1230

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