SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 51

SSC CHSL - 12th October 2020 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q51

The given graph represents the percentage distribution of the total expenditure of a company. Study the graph and answer the question that follows.

The total expenditure of the company is how many times the total expenditure on ‘Research and Development’ and ‘Salary’?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e 5.75.

Understanding/Application

The total expenditure of company = 25 + 17.5 + 20 + 10 + 5 + 15 + 22.5 = 115

Total expenditure on 'research and developer' and 'Salary' = 5 + 15 = 20

How many time = Total expenditure/Total expenditure on 'research and developer' and 'Salary' = 115/20 = 5.75