SSC CPO 2022 PYQ — Question 114

SSC CPO - 10 Nov 2022 - Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q114

If the radius of a sphere increases by 10%, what would be the change in the surface area of the sphere?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 21%

Given that

The radius of a sphere = 10 % increase

The change in the surface area of the sphere = the successive of 10 % and 10% 

= 10 + 10 + 10 * 10 /100 = 10 + 10 + 1 = 21%