SSC CPO 2023 PYQ — Question 146

SSC CPO - 03 Oct 2023 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q146

Study the given pie-chart and answer the question that follows.

The pie-chart shows total expenditure of ₹ 3,00,00,000 on different items for constructinga flat in a town.

The percentage of the total expenditure on labour and timber is:

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e.  305930 { 5{} \over 9}%.

Calculations:

Total expenditure be 360.

We know that 100% = 360°

⇒ 1% = 3.6°

Total expenditure of labour and timber = 65 + 45 = 110°

Required percentage = 110/3.6% = 1100/36

⇒ 30(5/9)%