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CLAT Sample Paper CLAT Sample Paper-5

  • question_answer
    By selling 18 chocolates, a vendor loses the selling price of 2 chocolates. Find his loss per cent.

    A)  5%

    B)  10%

    C)  15%

    D)  20%

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Let the SP of 1  chocolate = Rs 1 \[\therefore \] SP of 18 chocolates = Rs 18 and loss = Rs 2 \[\therefore \] \[CP=SP+loss\] \[=18+2=\text{Rs}\,\,20\] \[\therefore \] \[\text{Percentage}\,\text{loss}\,\,\text{=}\,\,\frac{\text{Loss}}{\text{CP}}\times 100\] \[\therefore \] \[=\frac{2}{20}\times 100=10%\]


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