Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Profit and Loss

Question:

The difference in selling prices of an article when sold at 15% profit and 17% loss is ₹96.If it is sold at 10% profit, then what is the selling price?

Options:

₹345

₹360

₹315

₹330

Correct Answer:

₹330

Explanation:

Direct concept=

Selling price when the article is sold at 17% loss = 85%

Selling price when the article is sold at 15% profit = 115%

Profit to be earned = 10%

Difference = 96

115% - 85% = 96

32% of CP = 96

110% of CP = 330