- A400
- B0
- C375
- D600
Step-by-Step Solution
CP of the first = 3000 ÷ 1.25 = 2400; CP of the second = 3000 ÷ 0.75 = 4000. Total CP = 6400, total SP = 6000, so the loss = ₹400.
Answer: A) 400
A dealer sells two mobile phones for ₹3,000 each, making a 25% profit on one and a 25% loss on the other. What is his overall loss (in ₹)?
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