SSC CPO 2024 PYQ — Question 145

SSC CPO - 28 June 2024 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q145

The given pie chart shows the budget estimated by a family for their monthly expenses. Monthly expenses = 58,000.

Find the difference between the amount budget amount for grocery and electricity to the amount spent on grocery and electricity, if the family actually spent 18,875 on both grocery and electricity.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. ₹3,745.

Total monthly expenses = Rs 58000

The family actually spent on both grocery and electricity = 18,875

Total budget amount for grocery and electricity = 58000 × 39/100 =  22620

Required difference = 22620 - 18875 = 3745