A sweet seller sells 3/5th part of sweets at a profit of 10% and remaining at a loss of 5%. If the total profit is Rs 1500, then what is the total cost price of sweets?  Select: A) Rs 36,500 B) Rs 37,000 C) Rs 37,500 D) Rs 38,500 E) None of these
Assume A be the cost price.   Therefore,   [{(3/5) x A x (10/100)} – {(2/5) x A x 5/100}] = 1500   Or A = Rs 37,500   ANSWER:Rs 37,500
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A sweet seller sells 3/5th part of sweets at a profit of 10% and remaining at a loss of 5%. If the total profit is Rs 1500, then what is the total cost price of sweets?