The profit earned by selling an article for ₹1,060 equals the loss incurred by selling it for ₹860. At what price should it be sold to make a 25% profit?
A. ₹1325
B. ₹1150
C. ₹1250
D. ₹1200
A. ₹1325
B. ₹1150
C. ₹1250
D. ₹1200
Best answer
Answer: D. ₹1200
Answer: (D) ₹1200
Shortcut: CP is midway between the two SPs: (1060 + 860) ÷ 2 = ₹960.
SP for 25% profit = 1.25 × 960 = ₹1200.
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