SSC GD 2025 PYQ — Question 46

SSC GD Const 2025 (English) - 05 Feb 2025 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q46

A dishonest shopkeeper promises to sell his goods at cost price. However, he uses a weight that actually weighs 21% less than what is written on it. Find his profit percentage.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 26467926 {46 \over 79}%.

Profit % = (21 ÷ 79) × 100 = 2100 ÷ 79 = 26 46/79%