SSC CGL 12 Jun 2019 Shift 1 Paper

Question : 52 of 100

Marks: +1, -0

Two articles are sold for Rs. 4,956 each. On one, the seller gains 18% and on the other he loses 16%. What is his overall gain or loss percent to nearest one decimal place?

2.1% loss
1.9% loss
2.1% gain
1.9%

Validate

Solution:

SP is same

\table \CP,\SP ;100×84=8400,118×84=9912;100×118=11800,84×118=9912 ; =20200,=19824

\ {\Loss} \%=\ {20200-19824}/{20200} \ ×100

=\ {376}/{202} \≈ 1.9 \%

Loss

=1.9 \%

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