SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 60

SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level - 01 Aug 2022 - Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q60

Study the given table and answer the question that follows.

The table shows the total number of batteries sold by a company (in lakhs) over the years.

             

 

Sohan buys an old car for ₹2,47,000 and spends ₹18,000 on its repairs. If he sells the car for ₹2,78,250, his profit percentage is:

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 5%.

Total CP = 247000 + 18000 = 265000

Profit = 278250 - 265000 = 13250

Profit percentage = (13250/265000) × 100 = 5%