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      Question

      By selling an article for Rs. 400, a shopkeeper suffers

      a loss of 20%. Find the selling price to gain 10%.
      A Rs.450 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Rs.550 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Rs.530 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Rs.750 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Loss 20% β‡’ SP = 80% of CP 400 = (80/100) Γ— CP CP = 400 Γ— 100 / 80 = 400 Γ— 5/4 = 500 To gain 10%, SP should be: SP = 110% of CP = (110/100) Γ— 500 = 550 Answer: SP for 10% gain = Rs.550

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