Question 55. The cost price of 20 articles is the same as the selling price of x articles. If the profit is 25%, then the value of x is:

(a) 15

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(b) 16

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(d) 25

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Solution

The correct option is B
(b) 16

(b)

Explanation:

Let C.P. of each article be Re. 1 C.P. of x articles = Rs. x.

S.P. of x articles = Rs. 20.

Profit = Rs. (20 - x).

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