Question
A shopkeeper sells an article for Rs 350 and earns twice
the profit that he would have earned on selling this article for Rs 300. Find the C.P of this article (in Rs).Solution
ATQ, the shopkeeper earns the twice profit that he would have earned had he sold it for Rs 300. Profit% = 2 (profit %) S.P - C.P = 2 x (S.P - C.P) Let C.P = x 350 - x = 2 x (300 - x) 350 - x = 600 - 2x x= 600 - 350 x= 250 Hence, the cost price of the article = 250
In the question given below, a passage is given followed by three statements which may or may not be inferred from the passage. Select the correct com...
In the question given below, a passage is given followed by three statements which may or may not be inferred from the passage. Select the correct comb...
If all engineers are creative thinkers and John is an engineer, can we conclude that John is a creative thinker?
In the question given below, a passage is given followed by three statements which may or may not be inferred from the passage. Select the correct com...
Read the passage below and select the option that best sums up its central idea:
“A man once approached a wise teacher and asked, ‘How ca...
In the question given below, a passage is given followed by three statements which may or may not be inferred from the passage. Select the correct comb...
In the question given below, a passage is given followed by statements which may or may not be inferred from the passage. Select the correct combinati...
In the question given below, a passage is given followed by three statements which may or may not be inferred from the passage. Select the correct com...
In the question given below, a passage is given followed by three statements which may or may not be inferred from the passage. Select the correct com...
Two statements labelled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are given. Read both the statement carefully and select the correct answer with the help of the...