SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 57

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 3 Feb 2022 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q57

A shopkeeper sells an article at 18% loss. What is its marked price (in Rs.) if it is sold at Rs.5,740?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 7,000.

Marked price = 5740 × 100/(100 - 18)

⇒ 5740 × 100/82 = 7000