Arithmeticmedium · Past Paper
If a trader sells an item at Rs. 1000, he earns 25% profit. At what price did he buy it?
ARs. 800
BRs. 750
CRs. 900
DRs. 850
✓ Correct Answer: A — Rs. 800
CP = 1000 / 1.25 = 800.
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