SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 61

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 3 Feb 2022 - Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q61

BY selling a wall clock for Rs.3,034, a shopkeeper loses 18%. If he wishes to make a profit of 18%, what should be the selling price (in Rs.) of the clock?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. 4,366.

82% =  ₹3034 

1% = ₹3034 ÷ 82 = ₹37

118% = ₹37 × 118 = ₹4366