Railways PYQCBT 2 2017

RRB NTPC · Question 33

Mr. Ashwani sold a bus for Rs. 510 with a loss of 15 %. At what price should the bus be sold to get a profit of 15 %?

  1. Rs. 700

  2. Rs. 690

  3. Rs. 650

  4. Rs. 680

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Answer: (B) Rs. 690

Explanation

CP = 510/0.85 = Rs 600. For a 15% profit, SP = 600 × 1.15 = Rs 690.