SSC GD Constable previous year question
A dishonest shopkeeper claims to sell his goods at cost price. However, he uses a weight whose actual weight is 26% less than the weight marked on it. Find his profit percentage.
Asked in SSC GD Constable 2025: 04 Feb 2025 Shift 2 (Afternoon) · Quantitative Aptitude
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Correct answer: (D) 35 5/37 %
He gives 74% of the true weight but charges for 100%. Profit% = (26/74)×100 = 35 5/37 %.
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एक बेईमान दुकानदार अपने सामान को क्रय मूल्य पर बेचने का दावा करता है। हालाँकि, वह एक ऐसे बाट का उपयोग करता है जिसका वजन वास्तव में उस पर लिखे वजन से 26% कम है। उसका लाभ प्रतिशत ज्ञात कीजिए।
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सही उत्तर: (D) 35 5/37 %
वह वास्तविक वजन का 74% देता है लेकिन 100% का मूल्य वसूलता है। लाभ% = (26/74)×100 = 35 5/37 %।
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