RRB NTPC · Question 7
If the cost price of 12 books is equal to the selling price of 8 books, what is the gain percent? A. 20% B. 30% C. 40% D. 50%
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Answer: (A) D
Explanation
CP of 12 books = SP of 8 books. Take CP of a book = 1: SP of 8 books = 12, so SP of 1 book = 1.5. Gain = 50%.