A person sells an item at a profit of 15%. If the cost price is Rs. 200, what is the selling price? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A person sells an item at a profit of 15%. If the cost price is Rs. 200, what is the selling price?
A. Rs. 225
B. Rs. 235
C. Rs. 230
D. Rs. 240
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
SP = 200*1.15 = 230.

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