New RBI Grade B 2025 Notification will come Soon! Enroll Here

Question

The ratio of the cost price and marked price of an

article is 4:7, respectively. The article is sold after giving a discount of Rs. 800 such that there is a profit of 25%. Find the amount by which the article is marked up above its cost price.

A Rs 1200

B Rs 960

C Rs 2400

D Rs 1000

Practice Next

More Profit and loss Questions

The average weight of 8 persons increased by 1.5 kg when a person weighing 65 kg is replaced by a new person. What could be the weight of a new person?
Average of 8 numbers is 70. If average of first four and last two numbers is 50 and 60, respectively then find the fifth number given that ratio of fift...
The average age of a group of 10 students is 20 years. Two persons of age 25 years and 20 years, left the group and 2 persons of age 26 years and...
Ashish bought 25 notebooks for Rs.1230 from shop A and 12 notebooks for Rs.805 from shop B. What is the average price he paid per book?
There are 40 elements in a data set and their average is 75. If every element is scaled by a factor of 12, compute the new average.
Average run scored by a batsman in first ‘x’ matches is 77. In next 12 matches he scored runs with an average of 90 so that his overall average incr...
Average age of company A is 23 years and average age of both companies A and B is 15 years. If the ratio of number of employees in company A and B is 3:...
Rohit contributed 96 runs, which was 60% of his team’s total score. If the team got 12 runs as extras, how many runs were made by the rest of the play...
In a classroom, the average score of 15 students on a test is 44 points. If 5 new students, each with an average score of 'x' points, join the class, an...
A student calculates the average of five two-digit numbers. If one of them is reversed and the new average increases by 9, and all the numbers are consecut...