SSC CHSL 2023 PYQ — Question 67

SSC CHSL - 09 March 2023 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q67

If 20% of P is added to 40% of Q, then the resultant comes as 80% of Q. P is what percentage of Q?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. 200%.

0.20P + 0.40Q = 0.80Q

⇒ 0.20P = 0.40Q

⇒ P = 2Q

Required percentage = (P/Q) × 100 = (2Q/Q) × 100 = 200%