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Raghu sold an article for Rs. 180 after allowing a 20% discount on its marked price. Had he not allowed any discount, he would have gained 20%. What is the cost price of the article?

ARs. 187.50

BRs. 192.80

CRs. 190.40

DRs 188.60

Answer:

A. Rs. 187.50

Read Explanation:

SP of the article = 180 MP of the article = 180 × (100/80) = 225 CP of the article = 225 × (100/120) = 187.5


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