On selling 15 balls for ₹450, there is

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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Profit and Loss

Question:

On selling 15 balls for ₹450, there is a loss equal to the cost price of 5 balls. The cost price of a ball is:

Options:

₹23

₹54

₹45

₹32

Correct Answer:

₹45

Explanation:

On selling 15 balls for 450, there is a loss equal to the cost price of 5 balls.

15CP-15SP = 5CP

15CP-450 = 5CP

15CP-5CP = 450

10CP = 450

CP = 45