Arithmetichard · Past Paper
A fan is sold for Rs. 1050 at a loss of 12.5%. Find its CP.
ARs. 1200
BRs. 1100
CRs. 1150
DRs. 1250
✓ Correct Answer: A — Rs. 1200
CP = 1050 / (1 - 0.125) = 1050 / 0.875 = 1200.
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