SSC CGL 2019 PYQ — Question 30

SSC CGL Tier II Quant - 11/09/2019 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q30

A shopkeeper allows 28% discount on the marked price of an article and still makes a profit of 20%. If he gains Rs 30.80 on the sale of one article, then what will be the cost price of the article?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Rs 154.

20% of x = 30.80

100% of x = 30.80 × 5

x = CP = Rs 154