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Marked price of A is ₹ 1600 more than its cost price. When discount on A is 500 a profit of 25% is obtained. At what price should A be sold to obtain a 30% profit.

A

4800

B

5600

C

5400

D

None of these

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According to question,
`MP = 1600 + CP" "….(i)`
`MP - 500=(125)/(100) xx CP`
`MP = (5)/(4) CP + 500`
4MP = 5 CP + 2000
Solving (i) and (ii),
CP = 4400
Required selling price `= (130)/(100) xx 4400 = 5720`
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