Practice mode Profit and Loss

A clock is sold at a profit of 15%. Had it been sold for Rs. 63 more, the profit would have been 22%. What is the cost price?

Correct answer C. Rs. 900

Explanation

The extra Rs. 63 equals (22 - 15) = 7% of the cost price. CP = 63 × 100/7 = Rs. 900.

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