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SSC Sample Paper SSC CGL - Sample Paper-7

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    If an article is sold for Rs. 178 at a loss of 11%. What should be its selling price in order to earn a profit of 11%?

    A)  Rs. 222.50                   

    B)  Rs. 267

    C)  Rs. 222

    D)  Rs. 220

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    SP of the article sold at a loss of \[11%=Rs.\,178\] \[\therefore \] CP of the article \[=Rs.\left( \frac{178\times 100}{89} \right)=Rs.\,200\] \[\therefore \] SP of the article to get profit of 11%             \[=Rs.\frac{200\times 111}{100}=Rs.222\]          


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