Cost article Rs. 500, marked up 60%, then 25% discount. Selling price: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Cost article Rs. 500, marked up 60%, then 25% discount. Selling price:
A. 575
B. 550
C. 600
D. 625
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Marked = 500×1.6 = 800, SP = 800×0.75 = 600.

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