Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Profit and Loss

Question:

By selling 100 oranges,  a vendor gains the selling price of 25 oranges. His gain percent is?

Options:

25%

33.33%

44%

20%

Correct Answer:

33.33%

Explanation:

SP of 100 - CP of 100 = SP of 25( = Profit)

SP of 75 = CP of 100

SP of 3 = CP of 4

CP   :  SP = 3 : 4

Gain = 1

Gain% = \(\frac{1}{3}\) × 100% = 33.33%