If the selling price of an article is Rs. 192 and the profit is 20%, find the cost price. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If the selling price of an article is Rs. 192 and the profit is 20%, find the cost price.
A. Rs. 160
B. Rs. 150
C. Rs. 180
D. Rs. 170
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
CP = 192 / 1.20 = 160.

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Question #1
A dealer sells a product for Rs. 380, losing 5%. What is the cost price?
A. Rs. 385
B. Rs. 400
C. Rs. 390
D. Rs. 410

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
SP = 95% of CP => CP = 380 / 0.95 = 400.

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A shopkeeper buys a commodity at Rs. 360 and sells it at Rs. 432. What is the profit percentage?
A. 25%
B. 15%
C. 20%
D. 18%

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
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If the cost price of an article is Rs. 300 and the selling price is Rs. 255, what is the loss percentage?
A. 10%
B. 12%
C. 18%
D. 15%

Correct Answer: Option D


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