SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 59

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 04 Aug 2022 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q59

A dealer marks a dishwasher 40% above the cost price and allows a discount of 11% on it. What is his profit (rounded off to 1 decimal place) percentage?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. 24.6%.

Profit percentage = 40 - 11 - (40 × 11)/100 = 29 - 4.4 = 24.6%