A shopkeeper sells a fan for Rs. 660, losing 10%. Find the cost price. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A shopkeeper sells a fan for Rs. 660, losing 10%. Find the cost price.
A. Rs. 733.33
B. Rs. 700
C. Rs. 720
D. Rs. 750
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
SP = 90% of CP => CP = 660 / 0.9 = 733.33.

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A. Rs. 500
B. Rs. 520
C. Rs. 480
D. Rs. 540

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If the selling price of an article is Rs. 156 and the profit is 30%, find the cost price.
A. Rs. 120
B. Rs. 110
C. Rs. 130
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B. Rs. 700
C. Rs. 690
D. Rs. 680

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