A man sells an article for Rs. 1385 at a loss of 15%. Find the cost price.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
Medium Profit and Loss Mcqs item. Correct choice: C. Rs. 1629.
- A. Rs. 1420
Why not A: “Rs. 1420” is not Rs. 1629.
- B. Rs. 1329
Why not B: “Rs. 1329” is not Rs. 1629.
- C. Rs. 1629 ✓
- D. Rs. 1977
Why not D: “Rs. 1977” is not Rs. 1629.
Correct answer
C. Rs. 1629
Explanation
Rs. 1629 (option C) is the accepted answer to “A man sells an article for Rs. 1385 at a loss of 15%. Find the cost price.”. Option A (Rs. 1420) is a different value from Rs. 1629. Option B (Rs. 1329) is a different value from Rs. 1629. Option D (Rs. 1977) is a different value from Rs. 1629. Keep Rs. 1629 as the Profit and Loss Mcqs fact for this stem.
Source: FPSC/NTS Generated Practice Set
Tags: FPSC, NTS, Profit and Loss
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