SSC CGL 2019 PYQ — Question 51

SSC CGL - 6th June 2019 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q51

Direction:The table shows the production of different types of cars by a company (in thousands) in 5 years.

Year/Car A B C D E
2014 52 54 48 46 64
2015 47 45 53 50 45
2016 48 47 56 54 65
2017 43 50 57 67 63
2018 38 40 54 68 70

 

The average production of type D cars in 5 years is what percent less than the production of type E cars in 2018?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

Correct Answer is option 4 i.e. 18.6

Understanding

Application

Extract the data from the given table. 

Total production of type D cars in 5 years = 46 + 50 + 54 + 67 + 68 = 285

Average production of type D cars = 285/5 = 57

Production of type E cars in 2018 = 70

Required percentage = (70 – 57)/70 x 100 = 18.6 (Approx.)