Cash difference between selling price of an article at a profit of 4 % and 6 % is Rs. 3 . ratio of 2

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The cash difference between the selling price of an article at a profit of $4 \%$ and $6 \%$ is $Rs.$ $3 .$ The ratio of the $2$ selling price is?

A

$50:53$

B

$51:52$

C

$51:53$

D

$52:53$

Solution

Here, we need to determine only ratio of selling price only. $SP$ is directly proportional to profit$\%$

$=\frac{(S P)_{1}}{(S P)_{2}}=\frac{x+0.04 x}{x+0.06 x}=\frac{1.04 x}{1.06 x}=52: 53$

Standard 13

Quantitative Aptitude

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