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SSC Sample Paper SSC CHSL (10+2) Sample Test Paper-3

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    The cost price of an article is Rs. 800. After allowing a discount of 10%, a gain of 12.5% was made. Then the marked price of the article is

    A)  Rs. 1,000                       

    B)  Rs. 1,100

    C)  Rs. 1,200         

    D)         Rs. 1,300

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     Let the marked price of the article be\[Rs.\,\,x\] \[\therefore \]      \[\frac{90x}{100}=\frac{800\times 1125}{100}\] \[\Rightarrow \]   \[\frac{9x}{10}=900\] \[\Rightarrow \]   \[x=\frac{900\times 10}{9}=Rs.\,\,1000\]


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