Question

A man buys a cycle for Rs. 4200 and sells it at a loss of 12%. What is the selling price of the cycle?

• A. Rs. 3696
• B. Rs. 3714
• C. Rs. 4080
• D. Rs. 4704
• E. Rs. 3780

Answer 1

The correct option is A Rs. 3696

12% loss = 88% of cost price $=\frac{88}{100}\times 4200=Rs.3696$