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SSC Sample Paper SSC (Group-C) Sample Test Paper-6

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    Arvind purchased a wrist watch with 30% discount on the labelled price. He sold it with 40% profit on I he price he bought. What was his percent loss on the labelled price?

    A)  2                   

    B)  6

    C)  4                   

    D)       8

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     Marked price = Rs. x \[\therefore \]  C.P.\[=Rs.\frac{7x}{10}\] S.P. \[=\frac{7x}{10}\times \frac{140}{100}=Rs.\frac{98x}{100}\] \[\therefore \] Loss \[=x-\frac{98x}{100}=\frac{2x}{100}\] \[\therefore \]Loss per cent \[=\frac{2x}{100\times x}\times 100=2%\]


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