Symbiosis National Aptitude Test SNAP 2015 Paper

Question : 6 of 150

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A dishonest dealer professes to sell his goods at cost price but uses a false weight and thus gains 20%. For a kilogram he uses a weight of

Solution:

Let SP = CP = ₹ x
Gain percentage =

x×{20}/{100}

x/5

Gain weight =

x/5×1000

= 200 g
Used weight = 1000 – 200 = 800 g

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