Question

    If a vendor sells a coconut at Rs 14.4 he makes 10%

    loss. If he wants to make 25% profit, then at what price (in Rs) should he sell?
    A 18 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 20 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 16 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 22 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Given SP=14.4 loss %=10 % Therefore 0.9CP=14.4 CP=14.4/0.9 CP=16 Required profit=25% SP=1.25CP =(5/4)*16 =20  

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