Question

    The cost price of one apple is

    Rs. 14. If the selling price of an mango is 25% higher than the cost price of a dozen apples and the profit made from selling a mango is Rs. 50, what is the cost price of the mango?
    A Rs.360 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs.260 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs.160 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs.220 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ, Cost price of a dozen apple's = (12 × 14) = Rs. 168 So, selling price of the mango = (1.25 × 168) = Rs. 210 Required cost price of the mango = (210 - 50) = Rs.160

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