SSC CPO 2025 PYQ — Question 133

SSC CPO - 9 Dec 2025 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q133

The volume of a prism is 960 cm³. If its base area is 80 cm², by what percentage should the height be increased to make the volume 1200 cm³?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

Initial Height = 960 / 80 = 12

New Height = 1200 / 80 = 15

Increase = 15 − 12 = 3

Percentage Increase = (3 / 12) × 100 = 25%