Quantitative Aptitude Ques 1479
Question: A shopkeeper earns a profit of 20% on selling a book at a 16% discount on the printed price. The ratio of the cost price and the printed price is
Options:
A) 5 : 6
B) 5 : 7
C) 7 : 10
D) 6 : 11
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
- Let the printed price be Rs. 100,
Then, SP = 84 and gain = 20%
$ CP=\frac{100}{120}\times 84=Rs\text{. 70} $
CP: Printed Price = 70 :100 = 7 : 10