If the selling price of an article is Rs. 135 and the profit is 35%, find the cost price. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If the selling price of an article is Rs. 135 and the profit is 35%, find the cost price.
A. Rs. 100
B. Rs. 110
C. Rs. 95
D. Rs. 105
Answer: Option A
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Question #1
A person sells an article at a profit of 25%. If the cost price is Rs. 320, what is the selling price?
A. Rs. 380
B. Rs. 400
C. Rs. 360
D. Rs. 420

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
SP = 320 * 1.25 = 400.

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Question #2
A shopkeeper sells a mobile for Rs. 8000, losing 20%. Find the cost price.
A. Rs. 10400
B. Rs. 9000
C. Rs. 9600
D. Rs. 10000

Correct Answer: Option D


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Question #3
A dealer allows a discount of 15% on an article and still gains 20%. If the cost price is Rs. 400, find the marked price.
A. Rs. 550
B. Rs. 540
C. Rs. 580
D. Rs. 564.71

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
SP = 400*1.2 = 480. MP = 480 / 0.85 = 564.71.

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