A man sells an article for Rs. 5785 at a loss of 40%. Find the cost price.
- A. Rs. 10310
- B. Rs. 9642 ✓
- C. Rs. 11069
- D. Rs. 7850
Correct answer
B. Rs. 9642
Explanation
SP = CP x (1 - 40/100). CP = 5785 / 0.6 = 9642.
B. Rs. 9642
SP = CP x (1 - 40/100). CP = 5785 / 0.6 = 9642.