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Post-UTME Mathematics 2013 Objective — Question 91

Question 91 of 100 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) Mathematics 2013 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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A shopkeeper sold an item for N3,600, making a profit of 20%. Find the original cost of the item.

  • A. N2,800
  • B. N3,000Correct
  • C. N4,500
  • D. N4,320

Explanation

Cost × 1.2 = 3600, so cost = 3000.

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