A person purchased an item for Rs. 1500 and sold it at a profit of 12%. What is the selling price? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A person purchased an item for Rs. 1500 and sold it at a profit of 12%. What is the selling price?
A. Rs. 1620
B. Rs. 1720
C. Rs. 1580
D. Rs. 1680
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
SP = 1500 * 1.12 = 1680.

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