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SSC MTS 2024 · PYQ · Profit and Loss · medium

A man buys 15 identical articles for a total of ₹15. If he sells each of them for ₹1.32, then his profit percentage is:

Answer

The correct answer is A: 32%. Cost price per article = ₹15/15 = ₹1. Selling price per article = ₹1.32.

  1. A.32%✓ Correct
  2. B.23%
  3. C.50%
  4. D.8%

Explanation

Cost price per article = ₹15/15 = ₹1. Selling price per article = ₹1.32. Profit % = (1.32−1)/1 × 100 = 32%.
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