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    Question

    Two items, β€˜X’ and β€˜Y’, were each sold for Rs.

    2500. Item β€˜X’ was sold at a 20% loss, while Item β€˜Y’ was sold at a 25% profit. If the average cost price of Items β€˜X’, β€˜Y’, and β€˜Z’ is Rs. 2400, determine the cost price of Item β€˜Z’.
    A Rs. 3075 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs. 1075 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs. 2075 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs. 2665 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ; Cost price of article β€˜A’ = 2500/0.8 = Rs. 3125 Cost price of article β€˜B’ = 2500/1.25 = Rs. 2000 Therefore, cost price of article β€˜C’ = (2400 Γ— 3) – 3125 – 2000 = Rs. 2075

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