SSC CPO 2023 PYQ — Question 138

SSC CPO - 04 Oct 2023 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q138

The following table shows the mobile-addicted population of four different cities Hyderabad, Mumbai, Chennai, and Pune and the ration of males to females among them.

City Mobile-Addicted population Male : Female
Hyderabad  2,20,000 7:8
Mumbai 3,50,000 12:13
Chennai 2,00,000 11:9
Pune 1,50,000 9:11

Find the total number of addicted males in Chennai.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 1,10,000.

Given that

The total number of Mobile-Addicted people in Chennai = 200000

The ratio of male and female in Chennai = 11 : 9

Hence, the total number of addicted males in Chennai = (11/20) × 200000 = 110000