SSC CGL 2021 PYQ — Question 55

SSC CGL - 23 Aug 2021 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q55

The cost price of an article is Rs250. A shopkeeper gains 20% by selling it at a discount of 36% on its marked price. What is the marked price (in Rs) of the market?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 468.75

CP of an article = 250

SP of an article at the gain of 20% = 250 × 1.2 = 300

MP of an article = 300 × 100/64 = 468.75.