SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 67

SSC CGL - 21 July 2023 - Shift 4 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q67

Ramlal marks up his goods by 40% and gives a discount of 10%. What is his net profit.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 26%.

Given that

Goods are marked up by 40% and a discount is given of 10%

Successive percentage change = 40 - 10 + 400100\frac{400}{100} = 26%

Hence net profit = 26%