Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Profit and Loss

Question:

The marked price of a calculator is Rs, 1200. It is sold at a discount of 25 percent. If the cost price of the calculator is Rs. 800, then what is the value of profit?

Options:

Rs. 100

Rs. 50

Rs. 150

Rs. 200

Correct Answer:

Rs. 100

Explanation:

Marked price of a calculator is Rs, 1200

Discount = 25%

CP = 800

Selling price = 75% of the marked price

Selling price = 75% of 1200 = 900

Profit = 900 - 800 = 100