SSC Selection Post 2025 PYQ — Question 83

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 1st August 2025 - Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q83

A pen costs Rs 20, and a notebook costs Rs 40. How many pens can be bought for the price of 4 notebooks?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The cost of one notebook = 40 rupees

The cost of 4 notebooks = 4 × 40 = 160 rupees

The cost of one pen = 20 rupees

Now, pens for 160 rupees:

160 ÷ 20 = 8

Correct answer: 8