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. 650

B. 600

C. 550

D. 500

Answer: Option B

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

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A. 20

B. 22.5

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Correct Answer: Option A

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