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The selling price of a fan is INR 7,392. If profit percentage is 32%, then what is the cost price (in INR) of the fan?

A5200

B5400

C5600

D4800

Answer:

C. 5600

Read Explanation:

Profit = 32%

So,
Selling Price=132\text{Selling Price} = 132% \text{ of Cost Price}

Given:
SP=7392\text{SP} = 7392
CP=7392×100132\text{CP} = \frac{7392 \times 100}{132}
=739200132= \frac{739200}{132}
=5600= 5600
Cost price of the fan = INR 5,600


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