SSC CGL 11 Jun 2019 Shift 1 Paper

Question : 63 of 100

Marks: +1, -0

Two articles are sold for Rs. 10,005 each. On one, the seller gains 15% and on the other, he loses 13%. What is his overall gain or loss percent, correct to two decimal places?

1.42% gain
1.42% loss
0.94% loss
0.94% gain

Validate

Solution:

ATQ

\table ,\Article 1 ,\Article 2,,\Total;\CP,(20) \×87 ,\ (100) \×23,=,4040;\SP,(23) \×87 \ ,(87) \×23,=,4002

Overall loss of

=4040-4002

=38

units

\⇒

Loss percent

=\ {38}{4040} \×100

=0.94 \%

Loss

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