Arithmetichard · Past Paper
If the profit made on selling an article for Rs. 1920 is equal to the percentage of loss made on selling the same article for Rs. 1280, at what price should it be sold to make 25% profit?
ARs. 2000
BRs. 2200
CRs. 2400
DRs. 1800
✓ Correct Answer: A — Rs. 2000
CP = (1920+1280)/2 = 1600. SP for 25% profit = 1600 * 1.25 = 2000.
Share this question
More from Arithmetic
- A dress is on sale for 20% off. If the original price was Rs. 1000, what is the discount amount?
- If CP of an article is Rs. 150 and SP is Rs. 120, find the loss percentage.
- If a calculator is sold at Rs. 460 at a loss of 8%, what is the CP?
- A basket contains 300 apples. If 15% are rotten, how many are good?
- A sum of Rs 1300 is divided among A, B, C and D such that A/B = B/C = C/D = 2/3. What is A's share?