SSC CGL 10 Jun 2019 Shift 1 Paper

Question : 66 of 100

Marks: +1, -0

A bought an article for Rs. 5,400 and sold it at a loss of 30% . With this amount, he bought another article and sold it at a gain of 60% . What was his overall percentage gain or percentage loss?

Gain, 1.2%
Gain, 12%
Loss, 12%
Loss, 1.2%

Validate

Solution:

SP of Article

1=5400 \× \ {70}/{100}=3780

SP of Article

2=3780 \× \ {160}/{100}=6048

Overall gain

=\ {648}/{5400} \× 100 \%=12 \%

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