Question : Vinay sells an article at a profit of 20%. If both the cost price and selling price are reduced by Rs. 20, then the profit becomes 40%. What is the initial cost price?

Option 1: Rs. 80

Option 2: Rs. 60

Option 3: Rs. 50

Option 4: Rs. 40

Question : A shopkeeper allows a rebate of 12% on the marked price of an article such that the selling price is Rs. 440. Then the marked price of the article is:

Option 1: Rs. 490

Option 2: Rs. 500

Option 3: Rs. 600

Option 4: Rs. 550

Question : An article is marked at Rs. 450. If it is sold at a discount of 20%, then the selling price becomes 1.5 times its cost price. What is the cost price?

Option 1: 360

Option 2: 240

Option 3: 330

Option 4: 270

Question : The marked price of an article is Rs. 1200. A discount of 40% is given. If there is a loss of 20%, then what is the cost price of the article?

Option 1: Rs. 780

Option 2: Rs. 850

Option 3: Rs. 1020

Option 4: Rs. 900

Question : Piyush marks the price of his article as 30 percent more than its cost price. If he sells the article for Rs. 5720 after allowing a discount of 20 percent, then what will be the cost price of the article?

Option 1: Rs. 5350

Option 2: Rs. 5000

Option 3: Rs. 5500

Option 4: Rs. 5200