SSC Sample Paper SSC CHSL (10+2) Sample Test Paper-15

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    When purchased at \[\frac{3}{4}th\] of a certain price and is marked 40% above its price a seller sells the article at a discount of 20%, then the percentage profit of the seller will be -

    A) \[50%\]             

    B) \[48\frac{1}{3}%\]

    C) \[49\frac{1}{3}%\]

    D) \[45%\]

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Let the certain price = Rs.100 \[CP=\frac{3}{4}\times 100=Rs.75\] \[SP=\frac{80\times 140%}{100}=Rs.112\] % Profit \[=\frac{112-75}{75}\times 100=\frac{37}{75}\times 100\] \[=\frac{148}{3}=\]                 


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