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SSC Sample Paper SSC CGL - Sample Paper-26

  • question_answer
    On selling an article for Rs. 240, a trader loses 4%. In order gain 10%, he must sell the article for

    A) Rs. 275 

    B) Rs. 280

    C) Rs. 285             

    D) Rs. 300

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Selling price of an article \[=Rs.\,240\] \[\therefore \] Cost price of an article for the loss of 4%             \[=Rs.\frac{240\times 10}{96}\] \[\therefore \] Selling price of an article for a profit of 10%             \[=\frac{240\times 100}{96}\times \frac{110}{100}\]             \[=\frac{240\times 110}{96}\]             \[=Rs.\,275\]     


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