The owner of a furniture shop charges his customer 100% more than the cost price. If a customer paid Rs. 1000 for a computer table, then what was the cost price of the computer table? Choose the correct choice from the following choices:
A) 800
B) 650
C) 500
D) 600
E) 250
CP = SP * (100/(100 + profit%))   = 1000(100/200) = Rs. 500.   Answer: 500
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The owner of a furniture shop charges his customer 100% more than the cost price. If a customer paid Rs. 1000 for a computer table, then what was the cost price of the computer table?