Cost Price of Two Watches

CMAT 2026 · QTDI · Medium · Profit and Loss

All CMAT 2026 questionsMore Profit and Loss questionsAll CAT QTDI

A person buys two watches for a total sum of Rs. 1,000. He sells one watch at a loss of 5% and the other at a gain of 20% and on the whole, he gains Rs. 50. The cost prices of the two watches are:

  1. A.

    Rs. 700, Rs. 300

  2. B.

    Rs. 500, Rs. 500

  3. C.

    Rs. 600, Rs. 400

  4. D.

    Rs. 450, Rs. 550

Practise this under exam conditions

Sign in to solve it with a live timer, the on-screen CAT calculator, and streak and accuracy tracking across every question you attempt.

Solve in the workspace