Q156
The profit earned after selling an article for Rs. 1754 is the same as loss incurred after selling the article for Rs. 1492. What is the cost price of the article?
A.
Rs. 1523
B.
Rs. 1589
C.
Rs. 1623
AnswerD.
Rs. 1689
E.
None of these
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Let C.P. = Rs. xThen, 1754 - x = x - 1492
⇒ 2x = 3246
⇒ x = 1623