If the cost price of an article is Rs. 720 and it is sold at a profit of 25%, what is the selling price? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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If the cost price of an article is Rs. 720 and it is sold at a profit of 25%, what is the selling price?

A. Rs. 900

B. Rs. 920

C. Rs. 880

D. Rs. 850

Answer: Option A

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SP = 720 * 1.25 = 900.

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A dealer sells a book at a loss of 5%. If the selling price is Rs. 190, what is the cost price?

A. Rs. 195

B. Rs. 185

C. Rs. 210

D. Rs. 200

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
SP = 95% of CP => CP = 190/0.95 = 200.

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A person bought a chair for Rs. 800 and sold it for Rs. 640. What is the loss percentage?

A. 25%

B. 30%

C. 15%

D. 20%

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Loss = 160, loss% = 160/800*100 = 20%.

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A dealer sells a TV for Rs. 13500, losing 10%. Find the cost price.

A. Rs. 14500

B. Rs. 15500

C. Rs. 15000

D. Rs. 14000

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
SP = 90% of CP => CP = 13500 / 0.9 = 15000.

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