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SSC Sample Paper SSC CHSL (10+2) Sample Test Paper-1

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    Selling an item for Rs. 1800 at a discount of 10% a shopkeeper had a gain of Rs. 200. Had he sold the item without discount the percentage of profit would been

    A)  10%                            

    B)  20%

    C)  25%                  

    D)         30%

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

     Marked price of item\[=Rs.\,\,x\] \[\therefore \]      \[x\times \frac{90}{100}=1800\] \[\Rightarrow \]   \[x=\frac{1800\times 100}{90}=Rs.\,\,2000\] C.P. of item\[=1800-200=Rs.\,\,1600\] \[\therefore \]Required gain percent             \[=\frac{2000-1600}{1600}\times 100\]             \[=\frac{400}{1600}\times 100=25%\]


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