SSC CGL Official PYQQuantitative Aptitude12 Sep 2025 (Shift 1)
Q.
Priya purchased 30 litres of honey at ₹50 per litre. She also purchased 20 litres of honey at ₹55 per litre. She combined both quantities and then sold the entire mixture at ₹54 per litre. What was her total profit or loss?
A
a) Loss of ₹60
B
b) Profit of ₹100
C
c) Profit of ₹120
D
d) Loss of ₹120
Correct Answer: Option B)
Detailed Step-by-Step Explanation:
Total Cost = 30*50 + 20*55 = 1500 + 1100 = ₹2600. Total Revenue = 50 * 54 = ₹2700. Profit = 2700 – 2600 = ₹100.