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    Question

    The ratio of marked price, cost price and selling price

    of an article is 17:12:8, individually. If the difference between marked price and cost price of the article is Rs.250, then what will be the selling price for an article.
    A Rs.405 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs.450 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs.400 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs.462 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E none of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let the marked price, cost price and selling price of the article be Rs.'17x', Rs.'12x' and Rs.'8x', respectively ATQ, 17x - 12x = 250 Or, 5x = 250 So, 'x' = 50 So, selling price of the article = 8x = 8 X 50 = Rs. 400

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