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      Question

      Maple Publications sold a Magazine for Rs. 210 and made

      a profit of 10% on CP and sold a Journal for Rs. 560 and made a profit of 12% on its CP. If the publication sold the Magazine for Rs. 252, then find at what price should the Journal be sold to make a profit of 15% on both the books?
      A Rs. 541 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Rs. 351 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Rs. 321 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Rs. 451 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E Rs. 401 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      CP of Magazine = 210/110 ร— 100 = Rs. 190 CP of Journal = 560/112 ร— 100 = Rs. 500 For 15% profit on both, = (190 + 500) ร— 115/100 = 793 Journal should be sold, = 793 โ€“ 252 = Rs. 541

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