Quantitative Aptitude Ques 338
Question: Rajni purchased a mobile phone and & refrigerator for Rs. 12000 and Rs. 10000. respectively. She sold the refrigerator at a loss of 12% and mobile phone at a profit of 8%. What is her overall loss/profit?
Options:
A) Loss of Rs. 280
B) Profit of Rs. 2160
C) Loss of Rs. 240
D) Loss of Rs. 640
E) None of the above
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
- Total cost price
$ =12000+10000=Rs.22000 $
Total sales price
$ =12000\times \frac{100+8}{100}+10000\times \frac{100-12}{100} $
$ =12960+8800=Rs.,21760 $
$ Loss=22000-21760=Rs.,240 $