SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 66

SSC GD Constable (English) - 18 Feb 2019 Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q66

The value of discount of 18% on first article is equal to the value of discount of 13% on second article. What is the ratio of the marked price of two articles?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 13 : 18.

Understanding/Application
Let marked price of both articles be Rs.x and Rs. y respectively.

ATQ -

18x/100 = 13y/100

x/y = 13/18

x : y = 13 : 18