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1. A person incurs a loss of 5 % by selling a watch for Tk. 1140. At what price should the watch be sold to earn 5% profit?

  • A. Tk. 1580
  • B. Tk. 1580
  • C. Tk. 1580
  • D. Tk. 1580

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

For 5% loss, buying price of watch = (1140*100)/95 = 1200 tk

For earning 5% profit, selling price should be = (1200*105)/100 = 1260 tk (Ans).


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