A shopkeeper sells a bag for Rs. 600, losing 25%. Find the cost price. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A shopkeeper sells a bag for Rs. 600, losing 25%. Find the cost price.
A. Rs. 850
B. Rs. 780
C. Rs. 750
D. Rs. 800
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
SP = 75% of CP => CP = 600 / 0.75 = 800.

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Question #1
If the selling price of an article is Rs. 630 and the profit is 5%, find the cost price.
A. Rs. 600
B. Rs. 590
C. Rs. 610
D. Rs. 620

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
CP = 630 / 1.05 = 600.

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A dealer marks his goods 50% above cost price and gives a discount of 30%. What is his profit percentage?
A. 10%
B. 5%
C. 15%
D. 20%

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Question #3
An item is marked at Rs. 750 and sold at a discount of 12%. What is the selling price?
A. Rs. 680
B. Rs. 700
C. Rs. 640
D. Rs. 660

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
SP = 750 * 0.88 = 660.

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