SSC CGL 2017 PYQ — Question 34

SSC CGL Tier II Quant - 12/01/2017 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q34

The ratio of cost price and selling price is 25 : 26. The percent of the profit will be:

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

  The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 4%

Understanding

Application

The ratio of cost price and selling price 25 : 26

We know:

Profit = [(SP – CP)/CP] × 100

Hence,

Profit percentage

= [(26 - 25)/25] × 100

= 4%