Multiple choice

A trader should sold a product at a profit of 6%. If the selling price had been decreased by Rs 200 there would have been a loss of 10%. The cost price of the product is: एक व्यापारी 6% के लाभ पर उत्पाद को बेचता है। यदि बिक्री मूल्य में 200 रुपये की कमी हुई होती तो 10% की हानि होती। उत्पाद की लागत मूल्य है:

  1. 1200

  2. 1205

  3. 1250

  4. 1275

  5. None of these इनमे से कोई नही|
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Let CP = x. SP at 6% profit = 1.06x. If SP reduced by 200, new SP = 1.06x - 200, which is at 10% loss = 0.9x. So: 1.06x - 200 = 0.9x. Solving: 0.16x = 200, x = 200/0.16 = 1250. Option C is correct.

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