Question

A shopkeeper bought an article and marked it at Rs. 650. By selling the article at a discount of 4%, he earns a profit of 20%. Find the cost price of the article.

A Rs. 520 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B Rs. 500 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C Rs. 510 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D Rs. 515 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Marked price of the article = Rs. 650 Selling price of the article = 0.96 × 650 = Rs. 624 So, cost price of the article = 624/1.2 = Rs. 520

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