SSC CGL – Combined Graduate Level Examination · Question 62
A spice merchant bought 18 kg of Turmeric at ₹320/kg and 28 kg of Coriander at ₹260/kg. He mixed them and sold the mixture at ₹290/kg. Calculate the loss or gain.
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Answer: (D) Profit of ₹300
Explanation
Cost 5,760 + 7,280 = 13,040; revenue 46 × 290 = 13,340; profit ₹300.