CAT 1996QA Question 17

2 Variable EquationsEasy
Passage / Data

Direction: Answer the questions based on the following information.

A salesman enters the quantity sold and the price into the computer. Both the numbers are two-digit numbers. But, by mistake, both the numbers were entered with their digits interchanged. The total sales value remained the same, i.e. Rs. 1,148, but the inventory reduced by 54.

What is the actual quantity sold?

Answer & solution

Correct answer: 28

  • 28

  • B

    14

  • C

    82

  • D

    41

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