A shopkeeper bought 200 articles each costing the same. He sold 30% of the articles at 20% profit and remaining
at 10% profit. If the total profit made by him is rs. 2600, find the cost price of one article.
(a) rs. 200
(b) rs. 1300
(c) rs. 26000
(d) rs. 100
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the answer is b 1300. cost of 1 is 1300
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The correct option is D) 100.
Step-by-step explanation:
Consider the provided information.
Let the Cost price of each article is x.
He sold 30% of the articles at 20% profit and remaining at 10% profit.
30% of 200 is:
That means 60 articles sold at 20% profit and 140 articles sold at 10% profit.
The total profit made by him is rs. 2600,
20% of 60x + 10% of 140x = 2600
Here, 60x and 140x represents the cost price of 60 and 140 article respectively.
Hence, the cost price of one article is 100 rupees.
Therefore, the correct option is D) 100.
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