'A' buys an article and sells it to 'B' at a profit of 10%. 'B' sells it to 'C' gaining 20%. If 'C' gives Rs 924. what amount did 'A' give?
A
Rs 700
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B
Rs 724
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C
Rs 780
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D
Rs 823
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E
None of the above
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Solution
The correct option is A Rs 700 We have, m =10, n =20, z =Rs 924. ∴ Cost price of A =[1002z(100+m)(100+n)]=[100×100×924(100+10)(100+20)]=100×100×924110×120=Rs700