Question

    Rohan bought 50 candies for Rs. 60 and he sold them in

    such a manner so that selling price of 30 candies is Rs. 54. Find the value of 4(P + 15) if the profit percent earned by Rohan is 'P%'.
    A 250 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 260 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 112 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 125 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ, Cost price of 1 candy = 60/50 = Rs. 1.20 Selling price of 1 candy = (54/30) = Rs. 1.80 Profit earned = 1.80−1.20=Rs. 0.60 So, 'P' = (0.60/1.20) × 100 = 50% P = 50 Required value = 4×(50+15) = 4×65 = 260

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