Difference between SP at 18% profit and 6% loss is Rs. 144. CP: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Difference between SP at 18% profit and 6% loss is Rs. 144. CP:

A. 550

B. 650

C. 600

D. 500

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

1.18CP - 0.94CP = 0.24CP = 144 → CP = 600.

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Correct Answer: Option D

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