SSC CGL 2016 PYQ — Question 100

SSC CGL Tier II Quant - 30/11/2016 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q100

Each member of a club contributes as much rupees and as much paise as the number of members of the club. If the total contribution is Rs. 2525, then the number of members of the club is:

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 50

Let the number of members of the club = x

Now, 

(x + x/100) x = 2525

⇒ 1.01 x2 = 2525

⇒ x = 50

Hence,

Number of members of the club = 50