Aptitude - Profit and Loss - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Profit and Loss - General Questions (Q.No. 11)
11.
On selling 17 balls at Rs. 720, there is a loss equal to the cost price of 5 balls. The cost price of a ball is:
Answer: Option
Explanation:
(C.P. of 17 balls) - (S.P. of 17 balls) = (C.P. of 5 balls)
C.P. of 12 balls = S.P. of 17 balls = Rs.720.
| C.P. of 1 ball = Rs. |
 |
720 |  |
= Rs. 60. |
| 12 |
Discussion:
91 comments Page 8 of 10.
Sujeet said:
1 decade ago
Manasa's Answer is Correct
Quant said:
1 decade ago
Yeah manasa you are right.
Sai Reddy said:
8 years ago
17(cp-720) = 5cp,
cp = 60.
cp = 60.
Hari said:
9 years ago
Nice explanation @Tarun.
Sunny said:
1 decade ago
How C.P. of 12 balls?
Md.iftekhar said:
8 years ago
Thanks alot @Manasa.
Srikanth said:
1 decade ago
I agree with manasa
Dhruv said:
8 years ago
Well said @Akshay.
Bablu said:
7 years ago
Well said @Manasa.
Jyoti said:
1 decade ago
Thank you manasa.
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