Aptitude - Profit and Loss - Discussion

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Profit and Loss

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:

Rs. 45

Rs. 50

Rs. 55

Rs. 60

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.
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Soni said: 1 decade ago

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