Question 88

An item is sold for Rs 7130 making a 15% profit. What is the cost price (in Rs) of this item?

Solution

Let say, the cost price is x Rs.

So, $$1.15x=7130\ .$$

or, $$x=\frac{7130}{1.15}=6200\ .$$

D is correct choice.

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