general math MCQ #823

A fair price shopkeeper takes 10% profit on his goods. He lost 20% goods during theft. His loss percent is:________?

general math MCQ #823

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A fair price shopkeeper takes 10% profit on his goods. He lost 20% goods during theft. His loss percent is:________?

    • A) 8%
    • B) 10%
    • C) 11%
    • D) 12%

    Answer: 12%

    Explanation: 20% of goods are lost; only 80% are sold at 10% profit. Revenue = 0.80 × 1.10 × CP = 0.88 CP, giving a 12% loss.