Question

    A shirt is marked 25% above the cost price and sold

    after a discount of Rs.114 at Rs.411. Find the cost price of the shirt.
    A Rs.410 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs.440 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs.400 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs.420 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let the cost price of the shirt be Rs.x. Marked price = Rs.1.25x According to question, => 1.25x – 114 = 411 => 1.25x = 525 => x = Rs.420

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