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Sam sold an umbrella for Rs.360 at a loss of 25%. What is its Cost Price?

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a

Rs.480

b

Rs.450

c

Rs.400

d

Rs.500

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Selling Price = Rs. 360

Loss % = 25%

Let the CP be Rs. 100, So , 25% of 100 = Rs. 25

So, S.P. = 100 – 25 = Rs. 75

If the CP is Rs. 100, the SP is Rs. 75.

If the CP is Rs. x, the SP is Rs. 360.

By unitary method,

x = 360 × 10075

  = Rs.480


 

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Sam sold an umbrella for Rs.360 at a loss of 25%. What is its Cost Price?