SSC CGL 17 Aug 2017 Shift 1 Paper

Question : 57 of 100

Marks: +1, -0

If a saree is sold for ₹1900 the seller will face 5% loss, at what price (in ₹) should he sell the saree to gain 15% profit ?

Solution:

Selling price = ₹ 1900
and Loss = 5%
∴ Cost price

=1900 ×{100}/{95}=\₹ 2000

Hence, selling price for the profit of 15%

=2000×{115}/{100}=\₹ 2300

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