Quantitative Aptitude Ques 1088

Question: An agent gets a commission of 2.5% on the sales of cloth. If on a certain day, he gets Rs. 12.50 as commission, the cloth sold through him on that day is worth

Options:

A) Rs. 250

B) Rs. 500

C) Rs. 750

D) Rs. 1250

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

  • [b] Let total worth of cloth sold $ =Rs.,x $ Then, $ x\times \frac{2.5}{100}=12.5 $
    $ \Rightarrow $ $ x=\frac{12.5\times 100}{2.5}=Rs.,500 $