ISEE Quantitative Comparisons Question 87: Answer and Explanation
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Question: 87
| A radio priced at $47.25 includes a 5% profit (based on cost). | |
| Column A | Column B |
| 44.89 | The original cost before profit |
- A. if the quantity in Column A is greater
- B. if the quantity in Column B is greater
- C. if the quantities are equal
- D. if the relationship cannot be determined from the information given
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
The correct answer is (B).
Original Cost + Profit = Selling Price
Let x = original cost
then x + 0.05(x) = $47.25
1.05x = $47.25
x = $45
$45 > $44.89
Column B > Column A