Question

38. A manufacturer sells an article to a retailer
at a profit of 5% and the retailer sells it to a
customer at a profit of 8% for Rs. 283.50.
What is the cost of production?
(a) Rs. 270
(b) Rs. 260
(C) Rs. 265
(d) Rs. 250

explain ​

Answer 1

Answer:

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