SSC CPO 2022 PYQ — Question 122

SSC CPO - 10 Nov 2022 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q122

If Ram’s income exceeds Shyam’s income by 70% and Shyam’s income is less than Sohan’s income by 30%, then find the ratio of the incomes of Ram and Sohan.

Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 119: 100

Let Sohan's income  = 100

According to the question

Shyam's income = 100 * 0.7 = 70

Ram's income = 70 * 1.7 = 119

Hence required ratio = 119: 100