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Profit and Loss
The profit after selling a pair of trousers for Rs. 863 is the same as the loss incurred after selling the same pair of trousers for Rs. 631. What is the cost price of the pair of trousers?
A) Rs 750
B) Rs 800
C) Rs 763
D) Cannot be determined
E) None of these
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- Let the cost price be x;
863-x=x-631; 2x= 1494; x=747; - 8 years agoHelpfull: Yes(17) No(1)
- 863+631=1494
1494/2=747
answer is E - 8 years agoHelpfull: Yes(4) No(0)
- SP-CP=CP-SP
SP+SP=2CP
CP=(863+631)/2=747
SO OPTION- E - 7 years agoHelpfull: Yes(2) No(0)
- 747 i.e. D
- 8 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(2)
- e, 747+116=747-116
- 8 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(2)
- profit loss
863-cp =cp-631
-cp-cp =-631-863
-2cp = -1494
cp = 747
so the ans is E) - 8 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
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