SSC CHSL 2024 PYQ — Question 56

SSC CHSL - 03 July 2024 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q56

The monthly expenditure of Ritvik decreases from ₹12,800 to ₹11,712. Find the percentage decrease in his expenditure.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 8.5%.

The monthly expenditure of Ritvik decreases from ₹12,800 to ₹11,712

Decrease in monthly expenditure = 12800 - 11712 = 1088

Required percentage decrease = (1088/12800) × 100 = 8.5%