SSC GD 2025 PYQ — Question 59

SSC GD Const 2025 (English) - 05 Feb 2025 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q59

A shopkeeper bought an article for ₹500. At what price (in ₹) should he sell the article to make 28% profit?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 640.

Selling price = Cost price × (1 + Profit %)
= 500 × (1 + 28/100)
= 500 × 1.28 = 640