Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Profit and Loss

Question:

The profit earned on an article is 25%. If profit is calculated on the selling price, then what will be the profit percentage?

Options:

30

10

20

50

Correct Answer:

20

Explanation:

Profit earned is 25%

\(\frac{Profit}{CP}\) = \(\frac{1}{4}\)

SP = 4 + 1 = 5

Profit % on SP = \(\frac{1}{5}\) × 100 = 20%