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      Question

      Ratio of MP and SP of an article is 9:7 and the article

      is sold at 40% profit. Find cost price of article, if the selling price is 200 more than its CP? TYPE 42
      A Rs.480 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Rs.500 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Rs.750 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Rs.800 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Let the MP and SP be 900x and 700x respectively. => 140% of CP = 700x => CP = 500x According to questions, => SP = CP + 200 => 700x = 500x + 200 => 200x = 200 => x = 1 Cost price = 500x = Rs.500

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