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SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 53

SSC CGL - 12 Sep 2024 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q53

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The MP of an article was Rs.180 and it was sold at a discount of 15%, the discount in Rs. is:

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 27. 

Given that, MP = Rs. 180

Discount = 15%

According to the given question,

Discount = 15% of 180

⇒ 15100×180{15 \over 100} \times 180 = 27

Hence the discount (in Rs.) is 27.