SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 46

SSC GD Constable (English) - 25 Jan 2023 - Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q46

If books bought at prices ranging from Rs.200 to Rs.350 are being sold at prices ranging from Rs.300 to Rs.450, what is the highest possible profit that might be made in selling 8 books?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. Rs.2,000.

Leat cost price = 200 × 8 = Rs.1600

Highest cost price = 450 × 8 = Rs.3600

Difference = 3600 - 1600 = Rs.2000

So, he highest possible profit that might be made in selling 8 books is Rs.2000