Arithmeticmedium · Past Paper
If 5% more is gained by selling an article for Rs. 350 than by selling it for Rs. 340, the CP is?
ARs. 200
BRs. 150
CRs. 250
DRs. 300
✓ Correct Answer: A — Rs. 200
Difference in SP = 350 - 340 = 10. 5% of CP = 10. CP = (10/5) * 100 = 200.
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