SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 27

SSC CGL Tier II - 2 March 2023 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q27

A bike is sold for ₹87,500 by allowing a discount of 44% on its marked price. The marked price (in ₹) of the bike is:

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 1,56,250

Given that

Selling price SP = ₹87500

Discount % D = 44%

Marked price MP = SP/(100 - D) = 87500/(100 - 44)% = 87500/0.56 = ₹156250