A person sells a watch for Rs. 1750, losing 30%. Find the cost price. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A person sells a watch for Rs. 1750, losing 30%. Find the cost price.
A. Rs. 2600
B. Rs. 2300
C. Rs. 2400
D. Rs. 2500
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
SP = 70% of CP => CP = 1750 / 0.7 = 2500.

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