SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 64

SSC CHSL - 17th October 2020 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q64

If one-fifth of one-fourth of a number is 35, then what is seven-eight of that number?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e 612.5

Understanding

Tricks

Application

Let the number is 20

(Note 20 = lcm of 4 and 5)

Now

According to question

20 × 1/5 × 1/4 = 35

1 unit = 35

Number = 35 × 20

= 700

Hence

700 × 7/8

612.5