Question

    Neha purchased a tablet at the price of Rs. 35,000 and sold it at a loss of 18%. With this money, she again purchased a new tablet and sold that at a profit of 22%. Find the profit earned by her in the whole transaction.

    A Rs.10 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs.48 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs.14 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs.24 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ, Money obtained by Neha through first sale = (100 - 18)% of 35,000 = (0.82) x 35,000 = Rs. 28,700 Money obtained by Neha through second sale = (100 + 22)% of 28,700 = (1.22) x 28,700 = Rs. 35,014 Net profit earned by Neha = 35,014 - 35,000 = Rs. 14

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