Cost price of B is 200 more than cost price of A. B is sold at 10% profit and A is sold at 40% loss and selling price of A and B are in the ratio 4 : 11. If A is sold at 20% loss then what will be se…

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Cost price of B is 200 more than cost price of A. B is sold at 10% profit and A is sold at 40% loss and selling price of A and B are in the ratio 4 : 11. If A is sold at 20% loss then what will be selling price of A.

PYQPulse · Accepted Answer

320

PYQPulse · Answer

Explanation: Let C.P. of A = 𝑥 So C.P. of B = 200 + 𝑥 According to question 110 100 (𝑥+200) 60 100 𝑥 = 11 4 ⇒ 𝑥+200 6𝑥 = 1 4 𝑥 = 400 If it is sold at 20% loss then selling price = 80 100 × 400 = 320

Cost price of B is 200 more than cost price of A. B is sold at 10% profit and A is sold at 40% loss and selling price of A and B are in the ratio 4 : 11. If A is sold at 20% loss then what will be selling price of A.

Answer: A. 320

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Cost price of B is 200 more than cost price of A. B is sold at 10% profit and A is sold at 40% loss and selling price of A and B are in the ratio 4 : 11. If A is sold at 20% loss then what will be selling price of A.

Answer: A. 320

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