SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 66

SSC CGL - 06 Dec 2022 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q66

Piyush sold a guitar to Anuj at 16% gain and Anuj sold it to Mayank at 32% gain. If Mayank paid Rs.3,828 for the guitar, what amount did Piyush pay for the same?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. 2,500.

Let's assume the cost price of the guitar = x

x × (116/100) × (132/100) = 3828

x = 2500