SSC CHSL 2023 PYQ — Question 66

SSC CHSL 2023 - 03 Aug 2023 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q66

If a craftsman were to sell a table at ₹ 1,300, he would lose 35%. To gain 30%, he would sell it for:

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e ₹2,600.

Given that

The Selling price of the table =  ₹ 1,300

Lose = 35%

According to the question

65% = ₹ 1300

130% = 1300 × 130/65 =  ₹2600

Hence, the required selling price is  ₹2600