Multiple choice

The cost price of a chair is Rs. 160 and selling price of a table is Rs. 240. If the selling price of chair will be equal to the cost price of total, then the profit after selling chair is 20%, what is profit on table ? एक कुर्सी का क्रय मूल्य रू. 160 है और एक मेज का विक्रय मूल्य रू. 240 है। यदि कुर्सी का विक्रय मूल्य मेज के क्रय मूल्य के बराबर है तो कुर्सी को बेचने के बाद प्राप्त लाभ 20% है, तो मेज पर लाभ है-

  1. 16.66%

  2. 20%

  3. 22%

  4. 25%

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Chair CP = Rs. 160. Chair SP = 20% profit = Rs. 192. Given chair SP = table CP, so table CP = Rs. 192 and table SP = Rs. 240. Table profit = (240 - 192)/192 × 100 = 48/192 × 100 = 25%. This tests understanding of profit/loss relationships between two items.