Railways Sample Paper RRB (Assistant Loco Pilot & Technician) Sample Test Paper-2

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    A wooden box of mangoes was purchased by a fruit - seller for Rs 600. However, he had to sell them for Rs500 because they began they began to overripe. What was the loss percentage?

    A)  14.67%          

    B)  16.765

    C)  14.76%          

    D)       16.67%

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

     We have, C.P. = Rs 600 and S.P. = Rs 500 Since, C.P. > S.P. there is loss \[\therefore \] Loss = C.P. - S.P. = Rs 600 - 500 = Rs 100 Now, Loss % = Loss / C.P. x 100  \[=(100/600)\times 100=16.67%\] Hence, 16.67% loss


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