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SSC CGL 2025 First Shift 📅 17 Sep, 2025

A vendor purchases seven shirts at the marked price of six shirts. If he sells each shirt after giving a 4% discount on its marked price, what is his profit percentage?

A
10%
B
11%
C
12%
D
13%
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SSC CGL
2025 • 17 Sep, 2025 • First Shift
A vendor purchases seven shirts at the marked price of six shirts. If he sells each shirt after giving a 4% discount on its marked price, what is his profit percentage?
Correct Answer
12%
CP of 1 shirt = 6/7 MP. SP of 1 shirt = 0.96 MP. Profit = 0.96 - 6/7 = 0.1028 MP. Profit % = (0.1028 / (6/7)) * 100 = 12%.[span_53](start_span)[span_53](end_spa......
Ref/Book : 17 Sep S1 2025.pdf
Ref. Subject Mathematics
Chapter -
Ref. Topic Profit and Loss
Pg. No -
💡 Analysis & Explanation
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CP of 1 shirt = 6/7 MP. SP of 1 shirt = 0.96 MP. Profit = 0.96 - 6/7 = 0.1028 MP. Profit % = (0.1028 / (6/7)) * 100 = 12%.[span_53](start_span)[span_53](end_span)
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