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A trader sold a wrist watch for sh. 3,150 after giving a 10% discount. Find the marked price of the watch.

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asked Aug 4, 2021 in Mathematics Form 1 by anonymous

A trader sold a wrist watch for sh. 3,150 after giving a 10% discount. Find the marked price of the watch.

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answered Aug 4, 2021 by anonymous

3150=90%
? =100%
¹⁰⁰/₉₀x3150=3500
Marked Price= Ksh.3500

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