Question

    A shopkeeper bought two articles for Rs. 500 each. If he

    sold one of them at 25% profit and the other at 15% loss, then find the difference between the selling prices of both the articles.
    A Rs.180 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs.250 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs.100 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs.200 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ; Selling price of one of the articles = 500 × 1.25 = Rs. 625 Selling price of the other article = 500 × 0.85 = Rs. 425 Required difference = 625 – 425 = Rs.200

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