An article is sold for Rs $960$ at a profit of $20\%$. Its cost price is:
Practice this question from Chapter Mock 4: Profit and Loss, with options and an explanation.
Question
An article is sold for Rs $960$ at a profit of $20\%$. Its cost price is:
Option A
Rs 760
Option B — Correct answer
Rs 800
Correct choice.
Option C
Rs 820
Option D
Rs 840
Explanation
Cost price $=960\div1.2=800$.