SSC CPO 2023 PYQ — Question 122

SSC CPO - 03 Oct 2023 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q122

Study the given table and answer the question that follows.

The table shows the number of cakes sold by four different bakeries in 4 different months.

Bakery August September  October  November
P 250 241 213 168
Q 175 189 201 122
R 164 145 129 168
S 224 154 184 209

 What is the difference between the total number of cakes sold by bakeries Q and S together in September and the total number of cakes sold by bakeries P and R together in November?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 7

Calculations:

Total number of cakes sold by bakeries Q and S together in September = 189 + 154 = 343

Total number of cakes sold by bakeries P and R together in November = 168 + 168 = 336

Required Difference = 343 - 336 = 7