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

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    The marked price of an article is Rs. 500. A shopkeeper gives a discount of 5% and still makes a profit of 25%. The cost price of the article is.

    A)  Rs. 384            

    B)  Rs. 380  

    C)  Rs. 300

    D)         Rs. 376

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

     Cost price of the article\[=Rs.\,\,x\] \[\therefore \]      \[x\times \frac{125}{100}=\frac{500\times 95}{100}\] \[\Rightarrow \]   \[x=\frac{500\times 95}{125}=Rs.\,\,380\]


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