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Multiple choice

The profit on selling an article at 840 is 20% then find the cost price of article.

  1. 1200

  2. 680

  3. 600

  4. 700

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Selling price = Rs 840 at 20% profit. Cost price = 840/1.2 = Rs 700. Option D matches.

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