A TV is sold for Rs. 14400 at a loss of 10%. To gain 10%, at what price should it be sold? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A TV is sold for Rs. 14400 at a loss of 10%. To gain 10%, at what price should it be sold?
A. Rs. 17600
B. Rs. 17200
C. Rs. 16000
D. Rs. 18000
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
0.9 * CP = 14400. CP = 16000. For 10% gain, SP = 1.1 * 16000 = Rs. 17600.

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A person buys a toy for Rs. 150 and sells it for Rs. 180. What is the profit percentage?
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B. 25%
C. 18%
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A dealer sells a book at a loss of 5%. If the selling price is Rs. 190, what is the cost price?
A. Rs. 185
B. Rs. 210
C. Rs. 200
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A. Rs. 640
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Correct Answer: Option D


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