Railways Quantitative Aptitude Profit and Loss Sample Paper Profit and Loss Sample Test Paper-9

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    A shopkeeper sold sarees at Rs. 266 each after giving 5% discount on labelled price. Had he not given the discount, he would have earned a profit of 12% on the cost price. The cost price of each saree was

    A)  Rs. 200

    B)  Rs. 225

    C)  Rs. 250

    D)  Rs. 240

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    [c] \[M.P=\frac{266\times 100}{95}=Rs.280\] Now SP = Rs. 280             P = 12% \[CP=\frac{280\times 100}{112}=Rs.250\]


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