Arithmetichard · Past Paper
If an article is sold for Rs. x at a profit of 20%, what is the CP?
A0.8x
Bx/1.2
C1.2x
Dx - 0.2x
✓ Correct Answer: B — x/1.2
SP = CP * 1.2 => CP = SP / 1.2 = x/1.2.
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