Question

    The sale price of item 'A' is Rs. 9,125, and it

    generates a profit of 25%. If item 'B' has a cost price that is Rs. 200 higher than the cost price of item 'A', calculate the cost price of item 'B'.
    A Rs. 7,800 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs. 7,700 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs. 7,500 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs. 7,400 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Cost price of article 'A' = (9125/1.25) = Rs. 7300 So, cost price of article 'B' = (7300 + 200) = Rs. 7,500 Hence, option c.

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