LIC AAO Model Paper 3

Question : 43 of 160

Marks: +1, -0

A merchant has 1000 kg of sugar, part of which he sells at 8% profit and the rest at 18% profit. He gains 14% on the whole. The quantity (in kg.) sold at 18% profit is :

560
600
400
640
None of these

Validate

Solution:

Profit on first part Profit on second part

Ratio of first and second parts= 4 : 6 = 2 : 3
∴ Quantity of 2nd part =

(3/5×1000)

kg
= 600 kg

Go to Question:

Prev Question

Next Question