SSC Sample Paper Mock Test-12 SSC CGL Tear-II Paper-1

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    Profit after selling a commodity for Rs. 524 is the same as loss after selling it for Rs. 452. The cost price of the commodity is

    A) Rs. 480

    B)  Rs. 500  

    C)  Rs. 488

    D)  Rs. 485

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Let the cost price of the commodity = Rs. x         According to the question, \[524-x=x=-\,\,452\] \[\Rightarrow \]\[2x=524+452\] \[\Rightarrow \]\[2x=976\]\[\Rightarrow \]\[x=\frac{976}{2}=488\] \[\therefore \] The required price = Rs. 488     


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