A dealer sells a product for Rs. 380, losing 5%. What is the cost price? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A dealer sells a product for Rs. 380, losing 5%. What is the cost price?
A. Rs. 390
B. Rs. 385
C. Rs. 410
D. Rs. 400
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
SP = 95% of CP => CP = 380 / 0.95 = 400.

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Question #1
A person buys a shirt for Rs. 350 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the profit percentage?
A. 18%
B. 25%
C. 20%
D. 15%

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Profit = 70, profit% = 70/350*100 = 20%.

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Question #2
If the selling price of an article is Rs. 380 and the loss is 5%, find the cost price.
A. Rs. 390
B. Rs. 410
C. Rs. 385
D. Rs. 400

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
SP = 95% of CP => CP = 380 / 0.95 = 400.

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Question #3
A man sold a bicycle for Rs. 2500, gaining 25%. What was the cost price?
A. Rs. 2200
B. Rs. 2000
C. Rs. 2100
D. Rs. 1800

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
CP = 2500/1.25 = 2000.

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