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  1. The profit earned by Mrs Malhotra in selling an article for Rs. 900 is double the loss incurred by her when the same article is sold for Rs. 490. At what price (Rs.) should the article be sold to make 25% profit?
    1. 715
    2. 469
    3. 400
    4. 750
Correct Option: D

Let Cost Price be Rs. C ; 900 − C = 2(C − 450)
⇒ C = Rs. 600
Cost Price = 600 gain required is 25%;
According to question ,

Selling Price =
[(100 + 25) x 600]
= Rs. 750
100




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