Arithmeticmedium · Past Paper
A man sells a radio for Rs. 510 and loses 15%. What was the cost price?
ARs. 600
BRs. 580
CRs. 620
DRs. 550
✓ Correct Answer: A — Rs. 600
CP = 510 / 0.85 = 600.
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