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SSC CHSL 2025 · PYQ · Profit and Loss · medium

A vintage clock was bought for ₹10000. Its price was marked up by 40%. Thereafter, it was sold at a discount of 10% on the marked price. What was me percentage profit on the transaction?

  1. A.26%✓ Correct
  2. B.18%
  3. C.22%
  4. D.20%

Explanation

Marked price = 10000×1.4 = ₹14000. Selling price = 14000×0.9 = ₹12600. Profit = 12600-10000 = ₹2600. Profit% = (2600/10000)×100 = 26%.
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