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A dealer purchases a radio set for Rs. 350 and spends Rs. 100 on its repair. He makes a profit of 40% by selling the radio. The selling price of the radio set is

Asked in BPSC AEDO (General Aptitude) · 2026
Simple Profit and Loss · Quantitative Aptitude
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Quantitative AptitudeProfit and LossSimple Profit and LossBPSC AEDO (General Aptitude)2026
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Profit percentage = Profit ÷ Cost Price × 100.

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Profit and Loss has appeared in 185 previous-year exam questions, most frequently in UPSC, State PSC and SSC.
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