RRB RPF RPSF SI and CONS Model Papers 1 with solutions

Question : 26 of 120

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By selling an artcile for ₹ 21,000, a man gains 5%. To get a profit of 15%, he has to sell it for

Solution:

(c)

{ C.P } . = { 100 }/ { ( 100 + 5 \% )} × 21000

{ C } . { P } = ₹ 20000

New profit = 15%
New S.P

= { ( 100 + 15 \% ) } /{ 100 }× 20000

= ₹ 230000
∴To get 15% profit he has to sell an article at ₹ 23000.

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