Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Profit and Loss

Question:

A man sold a radio set and gained one-eighth of its cost price. What is the profit percent?

Options:

20%

12.5%

15.5%

18%

Correct Answer:

12.5%

Explanation:

Given = \(\frac{Profit}{CP}\) = \(\frac{1}{8}\)

Gain % = \(\frac{1}{8}\) × 100 = 12.5%