SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 57

SSC CGL - 20 April 2022 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q57

The following bar raph shows receipts and expenditure of a business foirm over 5 years. Gain = Receipts - Expenditure.

What is the percentage of increase in expenditure from 2018 to 2019 as compared to 2018?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e.  623\frac{2}{3}

Expenditure in 2018 = 75 lakhs

Expenditure in 2018 = 80 lakhs

Increase in expenditure = 5 lakhs

Required% = (5/75) × 100 = 6236\dfrac{2}{3}%