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      Question

      A shopkeeper marks an article 40% above its cost price

      and allows a discount of 20% on the marked price. If the selling price is Rs. 672, find the cost price.
      A Rs.520 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Rs.600 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Rs.770 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Rs.525 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      ATQ, Let cost price = x Marked price = 140% of x = 1.4x Selling price = 80% of 1.4x = 1.12x Given, 1.12x = 672 x = 600 Hence, the correct answer is Rs. 600.

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