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1. By what percentage above the cost price ,a fan should be sold if a shopkeeper wants to make a profit of Tk. 500 and the marked price of the article is TK. 6000 which is 50% above the cost price ?

  • A. 25.0%
  • B. 25.0%
  • C. 25.0%
  • D. 25.0%

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Solution: ATQ, 150% = 6000

∴100% = (6000/150)/100

= 4000 (Cost Price)

Profit Percentage = (500/4000)×100 = 12.5%.


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