Railways PYQCBT 2 2017

RRB NTPC · Question 98

A milkman purchases 25 litres of milk from a diary for Rs. 800 and sells it at the rate of 33.50 per litre. What is the profit or loss %? (rounded off)

  1. Profit 4.7%

  2. Loss 4.8%

  3. Loss 5.1%

  4. Profit 5.3%

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Answer: (A) Profit 4.7%

Explanation

SP = 25 × 33.50 = Rs 837.50. Profit = 37.50 on 800 = 4.69% ≈ 4.7%.