Railways Sample Paper RRB (Assistant Loco Pilot & Technician) Sample Test Paper-3

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    The profit earned after selling a T-shirt for ` 575 is the same as loss incurred after selling the same T-shirt for `295. What is the cost price of the T-shirts?

    A)  ` 425              

    B)  ` 445

    C)  ` 430             

    D)       None of these

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

     Let the Cost price of T-shirt be \[x.\] Selling price =Rs. 575 Profit = Selling price - Cost price            \[=575-x\] Loss = Cost price - Selling price                         \[=x-295\] According to the question,              \[575-x=x-295\] \[\Rightarrow \]  \[575+295=x+x\] \[\Rightarrow \] \[870=2x\] \[\therefore \]   \[\frac{870}{2}\]= 435 Therefore, Cost price of the T-shirt = Rs. 435


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