SSC Sample Paper SSC CGL - Sample Paper-7

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    A dealer marks his good 25% above the cost price and allows 10% discount to his customers. What is his gain per cent?

    A)  12.5% 

    B)  35%

    C)  15%                            

    D)  17.5%

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Let the cost price \[=Rs.\,x\] \[\therefore \] Marked price of article \[=Rs.\frac{5x}{4}\] SP of the article \[=\frac{5x}{4}\times \frac{90}{100}=Rs.\frac{9x}{8}\] \[\therefore \] Profit % \[=\frac{\frac{x}{8}}{x}\times 100%=12.5%\]        


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