Railways Sample Paper RRBs Assistant Loco Pilot and Technician CBT STAGE-I Sample Paper-27

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    A vendor sells lemons at 5 for a rupee gaining 40%. How many did he buy for a rupee?

    A)  5                    

    B)  7

    C)  9                    

    D)  11

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    SP of lemons = Rs. 1, gain = 40% CP of 5 lemons=Rs. \[\left[ 1\times \frac{100}{140} \right]=\]Rs. \[\frac{5}{7}\] Now, Rs. \[\frac{5}{7}\] yield 5 lemons. Rs. 1 will yield\[\left[ 5\times \frac{7}{5} \right]=7\]lemons7 \[\therefore \]CP is 7 lemons for a rupee.


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