SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 61

SSC CGL - 5th March 2020 Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q61

The following table shows the monthly salaries (in Rs) of 50 families.

Salary

(in RS)

25,000-

30,000

30,000

35,000

35,000

40,000

40,000

45,000

45,000

50,000

Number of families

6

12

9

19

4

How many families have a monthly salary less than 40,000?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. 27.

Understanding/Application
Families which have monthly salary less than 40000 will be in the group of families earning rs 25000 to 40000
Thus, the families earning less than 40000 = 6 + 12 + 9 = 27.