Railways PYQCBT 1 2016

RRB NTPC · Question 87

Pushpa purchased 2 dozen pens for Rs. 480 and sold 4 pens for Rs. 100 per pack. What will be her profit%? A. 20% B. 16% C. 18% D. 25%

  1. B

  2. D

  3. A

  4. C

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Answer: (B) D

Explanation

2 dozen = 24 pens for Rs 480, so CP = Rs 20 per pen. She sells packs of 4 for Rs 100, i.e. Rs 25 per pen. Profit per pen = 5, and profit % = 5/20 × 100 = 25%.