Question

The prices of all the televisions in a shop are to be increased by $8\%$. Calculate the new price of a television, original cost of which is ₹150.

• A. Rs.162
• B. Rs.169
• C. Rs.152
• D. Rs.160

Answer 1

The correct option is A

Rs.162

$8\%of150=\frac{8}{100}\times 150$ = ₹ 12

$\therefore$ New price = ₹ 150 + ₹ 12 = ₹ 162