SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 50

SSC GD Constable (English) - 31 Jan 2023 - Shift 4 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q50

Due to a delay in the submission of an assignment, Suhani's marks were decreased by 10 percent, and she got 135 marks. What could have been her marks in the assignment if there was no delay in submission?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The Correct answer is option 4 i.e. 150.

Given that

Due to a delay, Suhani's marks were decreased by 10 percent, and she got 135 marks.

According to the question;

⇒ (100 - 10)% = 135

⇒ 90% = 135

⇒ 100% = 135/90 × 100 = 150

Hence, the total marks of Suhani without delay is 150.