SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 56

SSC CGL - 12 April 2022 - Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q56

The following bar graph shows receipts and expenditures of a business firm over 5 years, Gains = Receipts - Expenditure. What is the increasing percentage of receipts from 2017 to 2018?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 25

Receipts in 2017 = 64

Receipts in 2018 = 80

Net increase = 80 - 64 = 16

Increase% = (16/64) × 100 = (1/4) × 100 = 25%