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    Question

    When a shopkeeper bought an

    article and marked it at Rs. 300. By selling the article at a discount of 10%, he earns a profit of 25%. Find the cost price of the article.
    A Rs.216 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs.250 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs.150 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs.195 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ,

    Marked price = Rs. 300 Selling price = 300 × 0.90 = Rs. 270 Cost price = 270 / 1.25 = Rs.216

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