Profit, Loss and Discount Questions

Multiple choice
  1. $Rs \ 10$
  2. $Rs \ 18$
  3. $Rs \ 12$
  4. $Rs\ 16$
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Let CP be x. Sales: 520 books at 15 (7800), 168 books at 60% of 15 * 0.6 = 5.4 (907.2), and 112 books at x. Total revenue is 8707.2 + 112x. Total cost is 800x. Profit = 8707.2 - 688x = 1056. Solving gives x = 12.