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SSC Sample Paper SSC CGL - Sample Paper-11

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    By selling an article for Rs. 69, there is a loss of 8%. When the articles is sold for Rs. 78, the gain or loss per cent is

    A) Neither loss nor gain       

    B) 4% gain

    C) 4% loss             

    D) 40% gain

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    SP of an article which is sold at a loss of \[8%=Rs.\,69\] \[\therefore \] CP of the article \[=Rs.\frac{69\times 100}{92}=Rs.75\] New SP of the article = Rs. 78 \[\therefore \] Gain % \[=\frac{78-75}{75}\times 100%=\frac{300}{75}%=4%\]


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