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Railways PYQCBT 1 2020

RRB NTPC · Question 85

By selling an article for Rs.138, a shopkeeper losses 8%. At what price should the article be sold to get a gain of 4%?

  1. Rs. 90

  2. Rs. 210

  3. Rs. 144

  4. Rs. 156

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Answer: (D) Rs. 156

Explanation

At an 8% loss, CP = 138/0.92 = Rs 150. For a 4% gain, SP = 150 × 1.04 = Rs 156.