SSC CGL – Combined Graduate Level Examination · Question 60

A candy shop owner buys three kinds of candies: red, blue, and green. Red candies are purchased at 3 for ₹15, blue candies at 4 for ₹18, and green candies at 5 for ₹22. He mixes them in the ratio 1 : 1 : 2. He sells all the mixed candies at 2 for ₹10. What is his approximate gain or loss percentage?

1. ALoss of 9.2%
2. BProfit of 9.29%
3. CProfit of 10%
4. DLoss of 10%