SSC CGL Model Paper 7

Question : 58 of 100

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Saurabh has two types of grapes. One is the fresh grapes containing 80% water and dry grapes containing 25% water. He sells 40 kg dry grapes, by adding water to the dry grapes at cost price. What is the total profit percentage when after adding water the weight of 40 kg dry grapes increased in the proportion of water in fresh grapes?

275%
200%
80%
125%

Validate

Solution:

→ Thus, to make dry grapes similar to the fresh grapes, Saurabh requires 110 kg water with 40 kg of dry grapes.
So, % profit

=110/40×100=275%

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