A man sells an article for Rs. 3835 at a profit of 22%. Find the cost price.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
Medium Profit and Loss Mcqs item. Correct choice: C. Rs. 3143.
- A. Rs. 2779
Why not A: “Rs. 2779” is not Rs. 3143.
- B. Rs. 2801
Why not B: “Rs. 2801” is not Rs. 3143.
- C. Rs. 3143 ✓
- D. Rs. 3746
Why not D: “Rs. 3746” is not Rs. 3143.
Correct answer
C. Rs. 3143
Explanation
Rs. 3143 (option C) is the accepted answer to “A man sells an article for Rs. 3835 at a profit of 22%. Find the cost price.”. Option A (Rs. 2779) is a different value from Rs. 3143. Option B (Rs. 2801) is a different value from Rs. 3143. Option D (Rs. 3746) is a different value from Rs. 3143. Keep Rs. 3143 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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