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The marked price of an article is 26% more than its cost price. If a discount of 32% is given, what will be the loss percentage?

SSC · 2024 · Quantitative Aptitude
Question:
The marked price of an article is 26% more than its cost price. If a discount of 32% is given, what will be the loss percentage?

Options

(1) 18.64%
(2) 15.25%
(3) 12.26%
(4) 14.32%
Answer: (4) 14.32%

Explanation:
Let CP = 100. MP = 126. SP = 126 × 0.68 = 85.68. Loss = 14.32%.

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