Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Profit and Loss

Question:

An article is sold at 30% profit. Had it been sold for Rs. 27 more, the profit would have been 35%. Find SP of the article with 25% profit.

Options:

540

702

648

675

Correct Answer:

675

Explanation:

Profit = C.P. × 5% = 27 (given)

C.P. = \(\frac{2700}{5}\) = 540/-

SP at 25% Profit = 540 × \(\frac{5}{4}\) = Rs.675/-