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    Question

    A shopkeeper bought an article and marked it at Rs. 250.

    By selling the article at a discount of 4%, he earns a profit of 20%. Find the cost price of the article.
    A Rs. 220 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs. 250 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs. 200 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs. 230 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Marked price of the article = Rs. 250 Selling price of the article = 0.96 × 250 = Rs. 240 So, cost price of the article = 240/1.2 = Rs. 200

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