Anil brought a scooter for a certain sum of money. He spent 10% of the cost on repairs and sold the scooter for a profit of Rs. 1100. How much did he spend on repairs if he made a profit of 20%?
Choose the correct option: A) 220 B) 420 C) 250 D) 700 E) 500
E   C.P. be Rs. x. Then, 20% of x = 1100   20/100 * x = 1100 =&gt; x = 5500   C.P. = Rs. 5500, expenditure on repairs = 10%   Actual price = Rs. (100 * 5500)/110 = Rs. 5000   Expenditures on repairs = (5500 - 5000) = Rs. 500.
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Anil brought a scooter for a certain sum of money. He spent 10% of the cost on repairs and sold the scooter for a profit of Rs. 1100. How much did he spend on repairs if he made a profit of 20%?