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SSC MTS 2023 PYQ — Question 20

SSC MTS - 09 May 2023 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q20

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Asha bought a saree for Rs. 4000 and sold it for Rs. 4400. Her profit percent is:

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 10%.

Given that

The cost price of the saree = Rs. 4000

The selling price of the saree = Rs. 4400

Profit = 4400 - 4000 = 400 

Profit percentage = profitcost price\frac{profit}{cost\ price} × 100

Hence, profit percentage = 4004000\frac{400}{4000} × 100 = 10%.