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Profit, Loss and Discount · UPSC CDS/OTA · Question 1 of 30

Profit, Loss and Discount: A marble table when sold for Rs. 6400 gives a loss of 11.11% to the merchant who sells it. Calculate his loss or gain per cent, if he sells it for Rs. 7812.

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Profit, Loss and Discount
Subject
Mathematics
Difficulty
Medium
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45-60 sec

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A marble table when sold for Rs. 6400 gives a loss of 11.11% to the merchant who sells it. Calculate his loss or gain per cent, if he sells it for Rs. 7812.

TopicProfit, Loss and Discount
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min

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Final Answer: Option A - Loss of 8.625%/8.625%
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