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Quantitative - Mathematics - Word Problems:

Profit and Loss

MCQ - 119-12886

Question:

A man gains 20% by selling an article for a certain price. If he sells it at double the price, the percentage of profit will be.

  1. 130%
  2. 140%
  3. 150%
  4. 140%

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Let the C.P. = x,

Then S.P. = 120 100 × x = 6x 5

New S.P. = 2 6x 5 = 12x 5

Profit = 12x 5 - x = 7x 5

Profit % = 1 x × 100

7x 5 &rimes; 1 x × 100 = 140 %

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