An article is sold at a gain of $15 \%$. Had it been sold for $₹ 27$ more,the profit would have been $20 \%$. The cost price of the article is (in $₹$):

  • A
    $500$
  • B
    $700$
  • C
    $540$
  • D
    $545$

Explore More

Similar Questions

$A$ toothpaste labeled at $Rs. 80$ is sold for $Rs. 68$. The rate of discount is.......$\%$

$A$ sells an article to $B$ at a gain of $20 \%$,$B$ sells it to $C$ at a gain of $10 \%$,and $C$ sells it to $D$ at a gain of $12 \frac{1}{2} \%$. If $D$ pays $Rs. 29.70$,what was the cost price for $A$? (in $Rs.$)

Difficult
View Solution

The list price of a book is $Rs. 100$. $A$ dealer sells three such books for $Rs. 274.50$ after allowing a discount at a certain rate. Find the rate of discount in $\%$.

Ram sold two horses at the same price. In one he gets a profit of $10 \%$ and in the other he gets a loss of $10 \%$. What is the overall result for Ram?

$A$ shopkeeper allows $23 \%$ commission on his advertised price and still makes a profit of $10 \%$. If he gains $₹ 56$ on one item,what is the advertised price of the item in $₹$?

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo