SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 56

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 04 Aug 2022 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q56

Ram sells almonds at the cost price but uses false weight and thus gains a 25% profit. How many grams of almonds does he give in 3.5 kilograms?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. 2800.

3.5 kg = 3500 g

Actual quantity given = 3500 × (100/125) = 2800 grams