SSC Sample Paper Mock Test-11 SSC CGL Tear-II Paper-1

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    A fruit seller buys lemons at 2 for Rs. 1 and sells them at 5 for Rs. 3. His profit per cent is

    A) 10

    B)  15     

    C)  20

    D)  25

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Suppose, number of lemons bought = LCM of 2, 5, 3 = 30 \[\therefore \]CP = Rs. \[\left( \frac{1}{2}\times 30 \right)\]= Rs. 15 SP=Rs. \[\left( \frac{3}{5}\times 30 \right)\]= Rs. 18 \[\therefore \]Gain = Rs. 3 \[\therefore \]Gain per cent\[=\frac{3}{15}\times 100=20%\]


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