Ravi sold an article to Mohan at a profit of 10%. Mohan sold it to Shyam at a profit of 20%. If Shyam paid Rs. 1320, find the cost price for Ravi. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Ravi sold an article to Mohan at a profit of 10%. Mohan sold it to Shyam at a profit of 20%. If Shyam paid Rs. 1320, find the cost price for Ravi.
A. Rs. 1100
B. Rs. 900
C. Rs. 1200
D. Rs. 1000
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Let Ravi's Cost Price = X. X * 1.10 * 1.20 = 1320. 1.32X = 1320. X = 1000.

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