CBSE Class 8 Answered

A clothing store sells shirts belonging to 6 brands - U, V, W, X< Y and Z - and erans profits of 10%, 20%, 15%, 30%, 25% and 12% respectively from these brands. The cost price of a brand U shirt is rs. 1500. The cost price of a brand W shirt is 40% more than that of brand U whereas the cost price of a brand X shirt is Rs. 100 more than that of a brand W shirt.

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if the ratio of profit on selling one shirt of brand U to the profit on selling one shirt of brand Y is 2:3, then what is the cost price of a shirt of brand Y?

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