Accenture Company Numerical Ability Profit and Loss

A man purchased a watch for Rs. 440 and sold it at a gain of 20% of the selling price. what is the selling price of the watch?
A)Rs. 480 B)Rs. 620 C)Rs. 550 D)Rs. 500

Read Solution (Total 3)

Let sp=100
Then profit=20
Cp=sp-p=100-20
Cp=80
80->100
440->?
Therefore sp=550
4 years agoHelpfull: Yes(2) No(7)

gain=sp - cp
(20/100)sp =sp - 440
sp= 550
4 years agoHelpfull: Yes(2) No(4)
440 +20% of x = x
440 + x/5 = x
440 = 4x/5
2200= 4x
x=550
3 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(0)

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