A dealer marks his goods 20% above cost price and allows

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A dealer marks his goods 20% above cost price and allows a discount of 10% to his customers. His gain percentage is

Let the C.P. of article be Rs. 100.
∴ Marked price = Rs. 120
According to the question,

After a discount of 10% S.P. =	120 × 90	= Rs. 108
	100

∴ Profit = 108 – 100 = Rs. 8

∴ Profit percent =	8	× 100 = 8%
	100