SSC Sample Paper SSC CGL - Sample Paper-28

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    A shopkeeper marks his sarees at 20% above the cost price and allows the purchaser a discount of 10% for cash buying. What profit per cent does he make?

    A) 18                                

    B) 12       

    C) 10                                

    D) 8

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Let the cost price of saree \[=Rs.\,x\] \[\therefore \] Marked price of saree \[=Rs.\,\frac{6x}{5}\] SP of the saree \[=Rs.\,\frac{6x}{5}\times \frac{90}{100}\] \[=Rs.\frac{27}{25}\] \[\therefore \]    Profit % \[=\frac{2x/25}{x}\times 100%=8%\]


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