SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 69

SSC CGL - 12 Sep 2024 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q69

The following pie chart shows the study time of different subjects of a student in a day. Study the pie chart and answer the question.

If the student studied English for 3 hours, then he studied Mathematics for:

Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 7 hours.

According to the given pie-chart,

Study-time of English = 15% of total time

Given that, study-time of English = 3 hours

⇒ 15% = 3 hours

⇒ 1% = 151 \over 5 hours

Now, study-time of Mathematics = 35% of total time

⇒ 35% = 151 \over 5 × 35

⇒ 7 hours

Hence he studied Mathematics for 7 hours.