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Railways PYQCBT 2 2017

RRB NTPC · Question 58

An article was sold for Rs. 2500 at a profit of 25%. What was the amount of profit?

  1. Rs. 1000

  2. Rs. 500

  3. Rs. 250

  4. Rs. 2000

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Answer: (B) Rs. 500

Explanation

CP = 2500/1.25 = Rs 2000, so the profit = 2500 − 2000 = Rs 500.