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    Question

    12% more is gained by selling a shirt for Rs. 4190 than

    by selling it for Rs. 3782. Find the cost price of the shirt.
    A Rs. 3600 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs. 4200 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs. 3400 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs. 3250 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    12% of the cost price = 4190 – 3782 = 408 CP = (408* 100) /12 =  Rs. 3400 Alternate Method: CP = (100 * Difference in SP)/ % difference in profit = (100 * 408)/12 = Rs. 3400

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