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A bookstore wants a 30% profit on a book that cost ₹500. At what price should the book be sold?
A$₹530$
B$₹600$
C$₹570$
D$₹650$
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. $₹650$
SP = CP × (1 + 30/100) = 500 × 1.30 = ₹650.
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