- A40000
- B38976
- C39000
- D42000
Step-by-Step Solution
At a 16% loss, 33600 = 0.84 × cost price, so cost price = 33600 ÷ 0.84 = ₹40,000.
Answer: A) 40000
Harpreet sold her used scooter for ₹33,600 and lost 16% on it. How much had she paid for the scooter, in rupees?
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