Multiple choice

A person bought 78 toys and sold 22 toys at 18% profit, 42 toys at 25% profit and remaining 14 toys at 26% profit and got a profit of Rs 2353 on whole. What is the cost price of each toy?

  1. 120 Rs

  2. 115 Rs

  3. 112.5 Rs

  4. 125 Rs

  5. None of these

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E Correct answer
Explanation

Let CP of each toy be x. Total profit = 22×0.18x + 42×0.25x + 14×0.26x = 2353. This simplifies to 3.96x + 10.5x + 3.64x = 2353, or 8.1x = 2353, giving x ≈ 290.49. None of the given options (120, 115, 112.5, 125) match this.