SSC Sample Paper SSC CGL - Sample Paper-11

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    'On selling 17 balls at Rs. 720 there is a loss equal to the cost price of 5 balls. The cost price of a ball is

    A) Rs. 45              

    B) Rs. 50

    C) Rs. 60

    D) Rs. 55

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Let the cost price of a ball \[=Rs.\,5x\] \[\therefore \]      CP of 17 baIls \[=Rs.\,17x\] Loss = Rs. 5x SP of balls \[=Rs.\,12x\] But SP of 17 balls \[=Rs.\,720\] \[\therefore \]      \[12x=720\] \[\Rightarrow \]   \[x=60\]                       


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