Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Profit and Loss

Question:

Mohan bought 35 books for Rs.4500 and sold them at a profit equal to the selling price of 5 books. The selling price of 1 book is:

Options:

Rs.150

Rs.170

Rs.190

Rs.100

Correct Answer:

Rs.150

Explanation:

S.P. of 35 - C.P. of 35= S.P. of 5 (profit)

S.P. of 30 = C.P. of 35

C.P. of 35 = Rs. 4500 (given)

Therefore,

S.P. of 30 = Rs. 4500

S.P. of 1 = Rs.150/-