Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Profit and Loss

Question:

Sohan purchased an old scooter, and sold it for ₹28,000 thus gaining a 12% profit on the cost price. The cost price of the scooter is

Options:

₹25,000

₹26,000

₹30,000

₹27,000

Correct Answer:

₹25,000

Explanation:

The selling price of the scooter = 28000

Profit% = 12%

Then the cost price of the scooter = 28000 × \(\frac{100}{112}\) = 25000