If the profit on an item is 15% and the cost price is ₹800, find the selling price.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
Cost Price (CP) = ₹800
Profit = 15%
Selling Price (SP) = 800 × (100 + 15)/100
= 800 × 115/100= ₹920
SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 28th July 2025 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q38
If the profit on an item is 15% and the cost price is ₹800, find the selling price.
Correct answer: B
Explanation
Cost Price (CP) = ₹800
Profit = 15%
Selling Price (SP) = 800 × (100 + 15)/100
= 800 × 115/100= ₹920