SSC MTS 2023 PYQ — Question 1

SSC MTS - 2 May 2023 - Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q1

The cost price of the box of pens is Rs.400. The shopkeeper gave 10% of discount on the cost price. What will be the selling price?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Rs. 360.

Given that

The cost price of the box of pens is = Rs.400.

Discount given on cost price = 10%

According to the question

The selling price of the box = 400 × (100 - 10)/100 = 4 × 90 = Rs. 360