Railways PYQCBT 2 2017

RRB NTPC · Question 50

Mr. Dev sold a bus for Rs. 2210 with a loss of 15%. At what price should the bus be sold to get a profit of 15%?

  1. Rs. 2980

  2. Rs. 3000

  3. Rs. 2970

  4. Rs. 2990

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Answer: (D) Rs. 2990

Explanation

CP = 2210 / 0.85 = Rs 2600. For a 15% profit, SP = 2600 × 1.15 = Rs 2990.