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      Question

      14% more is gained by selling a spectacles for Rs. 4288

      than by selling it for Rs. 4113. Find the cost price of the spectacles.
      A Rs. 1600 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Rs. 1200 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Rs. 1400 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Rs. 1250 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      14% of the cost price = 4288 – 4113= 175 CP = (175 Γ— 100) / 14 =Β  Rs. 1250 Alternate Method: CP = (100 Γ— Difference in SP)/ % difference in profit = (100 Γ— 175)/14 = Rs. 1250

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