Mobile Phone Original Price
XAT 2025 · Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation · Easy · Arithmetic
Ramesh bought a mobile from a local store. He paid 1/6 of the price via UPI and 1/3 of the price via cash. He agreed to pay the balance amount a year later. While paying back the balance amount, Ramesh paid 10% interest on the balance amount. If the interest paid was Rs. 6000, what was the original price of the mobile?
- A.
Rs. 120000
- B.
Rs. 110000
- C.
Rs. 100000
- D.
Rs. 90000
- E.
Rs. 150000
A
Explanation
Let the total price of the mobile phone be . Amount paid via UPI and cash = . Remaining balance amount = . Interest paid = of balance amount = . Given . Thus, original price is Rs. 120,000.
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