SSC CGL 19 Oct 2014 Shift 2 Paper

Question : 115 of 200

Marks: +1, -0

A trader buys goods at 20% discount on marked price. If he wants to make a profit of 25% after allowing a discount of 20%, by what percent should his marked price be greater than the original marked price ?

Validate

Solution:

Original marked price of goods = Rs.100
C.P ¾

{10×80}/{10}

= Rs. 80
Case II,
If the marked price be Rs. x,
then
x ×

{80}/{10}

{80×125}/{100}

⇒ x =

{80×125}/{100}

= Rs . 125

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