A. Rs. 6400
B. Rs. 5600
C. Rs. 5000
D. Rs. 4800
E. None of these
Explanation:
Given SP = Rs. 6800
Marked price = [SP(100)]/(100 – d%) = (6800 * 100)/(100 – 15) = Rs. 8000
If SP = Rs. 8000, profit = 60%
CP = [SP(100)]/(100 + 60) = (8000 * 100)/160 = Rs. 5000
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B. 38.5 %
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