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SSC Quantitative Aptitude Profit and Loss Question Bank Profit Loss and Discount (II)

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    Maria earned a profit of 30% on selling an article for Rs. 6110. What was the cost price of article?

    A) Rs. 5725

    B) Rs. 4700

    C) Rs. 5250

    D) Rs. 4400

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    [b] \[\because \]SP of an article = Rs. 6110 and gain percentage = 30% \[\therefore \] CP of an article \[=\frac{6110\times 100}{100+30}\]             \[=\frac{6110\times 100}{130}=\text{Rs}.\,\,4700\]


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