Arithmetichard · Past Paper
A man sold an article at 20% profit. Had he sold it for 20% loss, the SP would have been Rs. 100 less. Find CP.
ARs. 250
BRs. 200
CRs. 300
DRs. 400
✓ Correct Answer: A — Rs. 250
1.2CP - 0.8CP = 100 => 0.4CP = 100 => CP = 250.
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