Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Profit and Loss

Question:

The price of diesel increases by 5% every year. If the current price of diesel is ₹80 per litre, then what will be the price of diesel per litre after 2 years?

Options:

₹86.8

₹92.5

₹90.5

₹88.2

Correct Answer:

₹88.2

Explanation:

Increase in price yearly = 5%

Current price = 80

Price after two years = 80 × \(\frac{105}{100}\) × \(\frac{105}{100}\) = ₹88.2