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Quantitative - Mathematics - Word Problems:

Profit and Loss

MCQ - 121-12888

Question:

The cost price of 20 articles is the same as the selling price of x articles. If the profit is 25% then determine the value of x.

  1. 14
  2. 15
  3. 16
  4. 15

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Let the cost price 1 article = Rs. 1

Cost price of x articles = x

S.P of x articles = 20

Gain = 20 - x

25 = 20 - x x × 100

2000 − 100x = 25x

x = 16

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