SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 17

SSC CGL Tier II - Quant - 18 Nov 2020 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q17

On selling 38 balls at Rs 2,240, there is a loss equal to the cost price of 6 balls. The cost price of a ball is equal to:

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Rs 70

Loss = CP - SP

6CP = 38CP - 38SP

38SP = 32CP

32CP = 2240

CP =  ₹70.