SSC GD 2026 PYQ — Question 53

SSC GD Constable - 30 April 2026 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q53

A person has a loss of 30 percent on selling price. What will be his loss percentage on the cost price?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

Loss on selling price = 30%

Let the selling price = ₹100

Loss = ₹30

Cost price = 100 + 30 = ₹130

Loss percentage on cost price = (30/130) × 100 = 23.08%