A man sells an article for Rs. 2880 at a profit of 38%. Find the cost price.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
Medium Profit and Loss Mcqs item. Correct choice: D. Rs. 2087.
- A. Rs. 2383
Why not A: “Rs. 2383” is not Rs. 2087.
- B. Rs. 2511
Why not B: “Rs. 2511” is not Rs. 2087.
- C. Rs. 1827
Why not C: “Rs. 1827” is not Rs. 2087.
- D. Rs. 2087 ✓
Correct answer
D. Rs. 2087
Explanation
Rs. 2087 (option D) is the accepted answer to “A man sells an article for Rs. 2880 at a profit of 38%. Find the cost price.”. Option A (Rs. 2383) is a different value from Rs. 2087. Option B (Rs. 2511) is a different value from Rs. 2087. Option C (Rs. 1827) is a different value from Rs. 2087. Keep Rs. 2087 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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