SSC Sample Paper SSC CGL - Sample Paper-9

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    A house worth Rs. 150000 is sold by X at a 5% profit to Y. Y sells the house back to X at 2% loss. Then, the entire transaction?

    A)  X gains Rs. 4350

    B)  closes Rs. 4530

    C)  X gains Rs. 3150           

    D)  X loses Rs. 3150

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Cost price of house for Y \[=\frac{105}{100}\times 150000=Rs.\,157500\] SP of house of Y \[=\frac{98}{100}\times 157500\] = Rs. 154350 \[\therefore \] Gain for \[X=Rs.(157500-154350)\] = Rs. 3150


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