SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 53

SSC GD Constable (English) - 7 Feb 2023 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q53

An almirah was bought for ₹15,500 and ₹260 was spent on its transportation. At what price should it be sold to gain 20% ?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. ₹18912.

An almirah was bought for ₹15,500 and ₹260 was spent on its transportation

Total cost spent on almirah = ₹15500 + ₹260 = 15760

To gain 20% profit = 15760 × 120/100 = ₹18912