SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 49

SSC GD Constable (English) - 23 Jan 2023 - Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q49

After giving a discount of 28 percent the selling price of an article is Rs. 13392. The marked price of the article is:

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Rs. 18600

Given that

The selling price of the article = Rs 13392

Discount % = 28%

Formula used

Marked price = [Selling price/(100 - discount)] × 100

The marked price of the article = [13392/(100 -28)] × 100 = 1339200/72 = Rs 18600