Question

    A shopkeeper bought two articles for Rs. 800 each. If he

    sold one of them at 40% profit and the other at 25% loss, then find the difference between the selling prices of both the articles.
    A Rs. 525 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs. 415 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs. 490 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs. 520 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Selling price of one of the articles = 800 × 1.4 = Rs. 1120 Selling price of the other article = 1120 × 0.75 = Rs. 600 Required difference = 1120 – 600 = Rs. 520

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