The cost of a flower vase is ₹160. If the shopkeeper sells it at a loss of 15%, at what price is it sold?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
Cost price = ₹160
Loss = 15%
Loss = 160 × 15/100 = ₹24
Selling price = 160 - 24 = ₹136
SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 29th July 2025 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q36
The cost of a flower vase is ₹160. If the shopkeeper sells it at a loss of 15%, at what price is it sold?
Correct answer: C
Explanation
Cost price = ₹160
Loss = 15%
Loss = 160 × 15/100 = ₹24
Selling price = 160 - 24 = ₹136