Multiple choice

The difference is selling an article at profits of 4% and 6% is Rs. 12. The cost price of the article is- एक वस्तु का 4% और 6% लाभ पर बेचने का अन्तर 12 रू. है। वस्तु का क्रय मूल्य क्या है?

  1. Rs./रु.500

  2. Rs./रु.575

  3. Rs./रु.600

  4. Rs./रु.625

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Difference in profit = 6% - 4% = 2% of CP. This equals Rs. 12. So 0.02 × CP = 12, CP = 12/0.02 = 600. Option C is correct. Verify: 4% of 600 = 24, 6% of 600 = 36, difference = 12 ✓