If a product is sold at Rs. 1080, there is a loss of 10%. What is the cost price? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If a product is sold at Rs. 1080, there is a loss of 10%. What is the cost price?
A. Rs. 1180
B. Rs. 1220
C. Rs. 1150
D. Rs. 1200
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
CP = 1080/0.9 = 1200.

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