SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 70

SSC CHSL - 14th October 2020 - Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q70

A man buys an article for Rs.3,200 and sells it at a loss of 12%. What is the selling price of the article?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e Rs.2,816

Cost Price = Rs. 3200

Loss = 12%

Selling Price = 3200 × (100 - 12 / 100)

⇒ 3200 × 88 / 100

⇒ Rs. 2816