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SSC MTS & Havaldar 2024 · Question 17 of 76

Atul sold two sacks of rice for `19,200 each. On one, he gained 20% and on the other, he lost 20%. Find his gain or loss percentage in the whole transaction. 1. 8% profit 2. 7% profit 3. 4% loss 4. 5% loss different categories of employees in a company for four years and Technicians Accountants Left New Left 50 200 100 160 228 95 200 254 125 180 260 120 off to the nearest integer) of the total number of Technicians Technicians who left the company? 3. 24% 4. 29% M H R 0 1 a N R R

  1. Aa 1 0 H
  2. Ba 1 0 R H
  3. C1 a 0 R HCorrect
  4. D1 a 0 H

Answer: C. 1 a 0 R H

Explanation

For first sack of rice, 20 100 = 19200 −CP CP Þ CP 5 + CP = 19200 Þ CP = 19,200×5 6 = `16,000 For second sack of rice, 20 100 = CP 19,200 CP − Þ 19,200 = CP – CP 5 Þ 19200×5 4 = CP Þ CP = ` 24,000 Total cost price = ` 16,000 + ` 24,000 = ` 40,000 Total selling price = ` 19,200 × 2 = ` 38,400 \ Loss % = (40000 38400) 100 40000 − × = 4%

Source: SSC MTS 2024 (30-Sep-2024 Shift 1) solved paper with key+explanations, via oswaal360.com · reliable-secondary

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