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Q · Profit, Loss and DiscountMedium · 45s
An automobile agency launched a scheme that if a customer purchases two Bajaj Discover bikes, one extra Bajaj Discover will be free and if he purchases 3 Bajaj pulsars he will get one extra Bajaj pulsar free. If the cost price of 3 Bajaj Discover and 4 Bajaj Pulsar be Rs.67500 and Rs.232500 respectively. If a customer purchases 2 bikes of Bajaj Discover and 3 bikes of Bajaj Pulsar as per scheme he availed 1 bike free of each category, then at what price these bikes should be sold so, that the agency can get overall profit of 17.5%
TopicProfit, Loss and Discount
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Final Answer: Option B — 352500