SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 64

SSC CGL - 22 Sep 2025 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q64

The value of a machine depreciates 10% in the first year, 20% in the second year, and 30% in the third year. If the initial value was Rs. 10,000, what is its value at the end of 3 years?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Rs. 5040.

Initial price = 10000

Price after 3 years = 10000 × (9/10) × (8/10) × (7/10) = 5040