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A shopkeeper sells 400 metres of cloth for Rs. 18000 at a loss of Rs.5 per metre. Find his cost price for one metre of cloth?

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A shopkeeper sells 400 metres of cloth for Rs. 18000 at a loss of Rs.5 per metre. Find his cost price for one metre of cloth?
  • ARs. 27
  • BRs. 35
  • CRs. 50
  • DRs. 63
Correct answer: C

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CCommunity
Rs. 50

SP per metre = 18000/400 = Rs. 45
Loss per metre = Rs. 5
CP per metre = 45 + 5 = Rs. 50