What is the cost price of a Rs. 100 stock sold at a 4% discount with a brokerage fee of 0.25%?

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Published: 7 Oct 2019
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Explanation

The stock price after a 4% discount is Rs. 96 (100 - 4). Adding brokerage of 0.25% on Rs. 96 equals Rs. 0.24, so the total cost price is Rs. 96 + Rs. 0.24 = Rs. 96.25.

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What is the cost price of a Rs. 100 stock sold at a 4% discount with a brokerage fee of 0.25%?

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