SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 68

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level 2022 - 2 Feb 2022 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q68

The pricing of a mobile is ₹15,000. During the annual sale, Its price decreased in the ratio of 8:5. What is its decreased price (in ₹)?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 9,375.

Original price = ₹15,000
Decreased in ratio 8:5 ⇒ New price = 15000 × 5/8​ = ₹9,375