SSC CGL 2021 PYQ — Question 68

SSC CGL - 23 Aug 2021 - Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q68

A person marked price of an articles is Rs180. Renu sells it after 20% discount on its markes price and still gains 25%. The cost price (in Rs) of the articles is :

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 115.20

MP = 180

Profit percentage = 25%

Discount = 20%

SP = 180 × 4/5 = 144

CP = 144 × 4/5 = 115.2