SSC CPO 2019 PYQ — Question 120

SSC CPO Tier I - 13th December 2019 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q120

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By what percentage are the total imports of the country in 2016 and 2017 less than the total exports in 2014, 2015 and 2018? (Your answer should be correct to one decimal place)

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. 46.7

Understanding Application
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total imports of the country in 2016 and 2017

= 375 + 425

= 800

Now

total exports in 2014, 2015 and 2018

= 500 + 560 + 440

= 1500

Hence

Percentage

= 100/1500 × 800

= 53.33

So

= 100 - 53.33

= 46.67