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RRB NTPC · Question 3

Vikash purchased 5 bananas for Rs. 4 and sold 4 bananas for Rs. 5. Calculate his % profit? A. 55.56% B. 53.25% C. 45.50% D. 56.25%

  1. A

  2. D

  3. C

  4. B

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Answer: (B) D

Explanation

CP per banana = 4/5 = Rs 0.80 and SP per banana = 5/4 = Rs 1.25. Profit = 0.45 on 0.80, so profit % = 0.45/0.80 × 100 = 56.25%.