Both A and B sells their watch at the rate of Rs.5,400 per watch. A earned a profit of 10 percent while B incurred a loss of 25 percent. What is the ratio of cost prices of A and B? |
19 : 23 15 : 22 15 : 19 18 : 25 |
15 : 22 |
A earned 10% B loses 25% CP SP A 10 11 B 4 3 As the selling price for both A and B is same then multiply A by 3 and B by 11 CP SP A 10 11)×3 B 4 3)×11
CP SP A 30 33 B 44 33 So the ratio of cost price of A and B is 30 : 44 = 15 : 22 |