Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Profit and Loss

Question:

60% of the cost price of a glass is 25% of its selling price. What is the profit percentage?

Options:

120%

180%

95%

140%

Correct Answer:

140%

Explanation:

Given,

60% of the cost price of a glass =  25% of its selling price

\(\frac{CP}{SP}\) = \(\frac{25}{60}\)

Profit% = (60 - 25) × \(\frac{100}{25}\) = 140%