SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 68

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level - 9 Feb 2022 - Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q68

The cost price of a shirt is ₹1,008. At what price should it be marked so that after allowing 16%  discount on the marked price, there is a profit of 18%?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. ₹1,416.

SP = 1008 × (118/100) = 1189.44

MP = 1189.44 × (100/84) = 1416