From the given data , find the ratio of the cost prices of a shirt and a trouser.
| Item | Selling Price | Profit |
| Shirt | ₹1,200 | 20% |
| Trouser | ₹660 | 10% |
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 5 : 3.
Profit Percentage = (Profit / CP) × 100
Profit Percentage = ((SP - CP) / CP) × 100
Substitute the Values
⇒ 20 = ((1200 - CP) / CP) × 100
⇒ CP of shirt = 1000
⇒ 10 = ((660 - CP) / CP) × 100
⇒ CP of trouser = 600
⇒ Ratio = =