NTSE Sample Paper NTSE SAT Practice Test-20

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    A sells a bicycle to B at a profit of 20% ,B sells it to C at a profit of 25 %. If C pays Rs. 2250 for it, the cost price of the bicycle for A is                                    

    A) Rs 1100            

    B)        Rs 1200     

    C) Rs 1250            

    D)        Rs 1500      

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    [d] Let the C.P of the bicycle for A = x S.P of A = C.P. of B= 120 % . x S.P. ofB = C.P. of C = 125 % of (120 % x) = Rs 2250             \[\Rightarrow \,\frac{5}{4}\times \frac{6}{5}x=2250\] which gives x = 1500.


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