SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 61

SSC CGL - 10 Sep 2024 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q61

Akshay purchased pens and notebooks from a shop for a total sum of ₹180. From the following data, what is the value of 'X'?

Items Price per unit (in ₹) Quantity
Pens 10 X
Notebooks 20 6

 

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. 6.

He spends Rs.180

According to the question

Cost of pens + Cost of notebooks = Rs. 180

⇒ 10X + 20 × 6 = 180

⇒ 10X + 120 = 180

⇒ 10X = 60

⇒ X = 6

So, the value of X is 6.