Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Profit and Loss

Question:

By selling 33 articles, a person gets the profit equal to selling price of 8 articles. Find profit percent

Options:

32%

42%

35%

3o%

Correct Answer:

32%

Explanation:

Profit = S.P. - C.P.

ATQ,

⇒ S.P. of 8 = S.P. of 33 - C.P. of 33

⇒ C.P. of 33 = S.P. of 25

⇒ C.P.   :    S.P.  =  25 : 33

Profit = 8R

Profit percent = \(\frac{8}{25}\) × 100 = 32%