SSC Selection Post 2024 PYQ — Question 74

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 24 June 2024 - Shift 4 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q74

Shyam bought a chair for ₹1,563 and spent ₹350 on its repair. He sold it for ₹2,398. Find his profit percentage (correct to two places of decimals).

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3  i.e. 25.35%.

Cost Price = 1563 + 350 = ₹1913

Selling Price = ₹2398

Profit = 2398 − 1913 = ₹485

Profit% = 4851913485\over1913 × 100 = 25.35%