Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Profit and Loss

Question:

A buys water cooler at some price and sells it to B at 20% profit. B sells it to C at 10% profit. If C bought it for ₹6666, then the cost price for B is:

Options:

₹5400

₹5050

₹5600

₹6400

Correct Answer:

₹5050

Explanation:

                       A                           B                      C

CP                  100 -----20%P------120-----10%P----132

                    ⇓×50.5                                             ⇓×50.5

                   5050                                                 6666 Given