Question

    A shopkeeper sold 46 articles for Rs.6240

    and suffered a loss of 16%. How many articles should he sell for Rs. 9360 to earn a profit of 26%?
    A 47 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 46 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 42 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 40 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Cannot be determined Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let N be number of articles
    46 x 84%/6240 = N x 126%/9360
    N = 46

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