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SSC Sample Paper Mock Test-19 SSC CGL Tear-II Paper-1

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    Oranges are bought at the rate of 10 for Rs. 25 and sold at the rate of 9 for Rs. 25. The profit is

    A)  \[9\frac{1}{11}%\]

    B)  \[10%\]

    C)  \[11\frac{1}{9}%\]

    D)  \[12\frac{1}{2}%\]

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Suppose the number of oranges bought = LCM of 10 and 9 = 90 CP of 90 oranges\[=\frac{25}{10}\times 90\]= Rs. 225 SP of 90 oranges \[=\frac{25}{9}\times 90\]= Rs. 250 \[\therefore \]Profit percentage \[=\frac{25}{225}\times 100=\frac{100}{9}=11\frac{1}{9}%\]


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