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

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Cost article Rs. 500, marked up 60%, then 25% discount. Selling price:

A. 600

B. 550

C. 575

D. 625

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Marked = 500×1.6 = 800, SP = 800×0.75 = 600.

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