SSC CGL Tier-1 previous year question
A shopkeeper marks his goods 40% above the cost price and then allows a discount of 15% on the marked price. Find his profit percentage.
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Correct answer: (A) 19%
Let CP = 100. MP = 140. SP = 140 × 0.85 = 119. Profit = 119 - 100 = 19, so profit% = 19%.
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एक दुकानदार अपनी वस्तु का अंकित मूल्य क्रय मूल्य से 40% अधिक रखता है और फिर अंकित मूल्य पर 15% की छूट देता है। उसका लाभ प्रतिशत ज्ञात कीजिए।
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सही उत्तर: (A) 19%
माना क्रय मूल्य (CP) = 100। अंकित मूल्य (MP) = 140। विक्रय मूल्य (SP) = 140 × 0.85 = 119। लाभ = 119 - 100 = 19, अतः लाभ% = 19%।
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