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SSC SSC CHSL TIER-I Solved Paper Held on 07.01.2017

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    A wholesaler sells a watch to a retailer at a gain of 32% and the retailer sells it to a customer at a loss of 20%. If the customer pays Rs. 1,953.6, what had it cost the wholesaler?

    A)  Rs. 2063

    B)  Rs. 2394

    C)  Rs. 1850

    D)  Rs. 1637

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

     Let the cost for wholesale dealer be Rs. \[x.\] According to the question, \[x\times \frac{132}{100}\times \frac{80}{100}=1953.6\] \[\Rightarrow x=1953.6\times \frac{100}{132}\times \frac{100}{80}\] Rs. 1850


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