SSC PYQTier 1 2025

SSC CGL – Combined Graduate Level Examination · प्रश्न 68

Two spices priced at ₹80 per kg and ₹160 per kg are blended. They are sold at ₹140 per kg, achieving a profit margin of 25%. What is the ratio of the two spices in the mixture?

  1. 3:2
  2. 2:1
  3. 1:2
  4. 3:1
उत्तर देखें और व्याख्या

उत्तर: (A) 3:2

व्याख्या

Cost price of the blend = 140/1.25 = ₹112. By alligation (160 - 112) : (112 - 80) = 48 : 32 = 3 : 2.