Difference between SP at 12% profit and 8% loss is Rs. 60. CP: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Difference between SP at 12% profit and 8% loss is Rs. 60. CP:
A. 320
B. 300
C. 280
D. 250
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
1.12CP - 0.92CP = 0.2CP = 60 → CP = 300.

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