Question

    A shopkeeper bought two articles for Rs. 450 each. If he

    sold one of them at 40% profit and the other at 22% loss, then find the difference between the selling prices of both the articles.
    A Rs. 219 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs. 269 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs. 259 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs. 279 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Selling price of one of the articles = 450 × 1.4 = Rs. 630 Selling price of the other article = 630 × 0.78 = Rs. 351 Required difference = 630 – 351 = Rs. 279

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