Multiple choice

By selling a cycle for Rs. 2345 a student loses 33%. His cost Price is nearly - 2345 रू में एक साइकिल को बेचने पर एक विद्यार्थी को 33% की हानि होती है। उसका क्रय मूल्य लगभग है -

  1. Rs.3500

  2. Rs.500

  3. Rs.4500

  4. Rs.4600

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Explanation

When selling at a loss of 33%, the selling price is (100-33)% = 67% of cost price. Given SP = Rs. 2345, we have CP × 0.67 = 2345. Therefore CP = 2345 ÷ 0.67 = Rs. 3499.25, which rounds to approximately Rs. 3500. The cost price is around Rs. 3500.