SSC Sample Paper SSC CHSL (10+2) Sample Test Paper-6

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    US. For a certain article, if discount is 25% the profit is 25%. If the discount is 10%, then the profit is

    A)  \[50%~\]         

    B) \[40%\]

    C) \[30%~\]                      

    D)  \[33\frac{1}{3}%\]

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     If the marked price be Rs. \[x\]and cost price be Rs. 100, then, \[\frac{x\times 75}{100}=125\] \[\Rightarrow \]\[x=\frac{125\times 100}{75}=\] Rs. \[\frac{500}{3}\] S.P. after a discount of 10%             \[=\frac{500}{3}\times \frac{90}{100}=\] Rs. 150 \[\therefore \]Gain per cent = 50%


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