A man buys a chair for Rs. 400 and sells it for Rs. 460. What is the gain percent? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A man buys a chair for Rs. 400 and sells it for Rs. 460. What is the gain percent?
A. 10%
B. 12%
C. 20%
D. 15%
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Gain = 60, gain% = 60/400*100 = 15%.

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B. Rs. 320
C. Rs. 290
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