Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Profit and Loss

Question:

If the selling price of an article is 32% more than its cost price and the discount offered on its marked price is 12%, then what is the ratio of its cost price to the marked price?

Options:

3 : 8

4 : 5

1 : 2

2 : 3

Correct Answer:

2 : 3

Explanation:

              CP          :          MRP

          (100-12)     :         (100+32)

               88         :            132

                 2         :             3