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  1. Two items A and B are sold at a profit of 10% and 15% respectively. If the amount of profit received is the same, then the cost price of A and B may be
    1. $ 1,000, $ 1,500
    2. $ 5,000 $ 2,000
    3. $ 3,000, $ 2,000
    4. $ 3,000, $ 5,000
Correct Option: C

Check through option C ,

10% of 3000 =
3000 × 10
= $ 300
100

15% of 2000 =
2000 × 15
= $ 300
100

From above it is clear that required answer is option C , which is satisfied with the given condition in question .



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