SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 22

SSC CGL Tier II - 3 March 2023 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q22

The ratio of marks obtained by Rajesh, Rakesh and Ramesh in an exam is 2 : 4 : 9.
 What are the marks obtained by Rakesh and Ramesh, if Rajesh scored 30 marks in the
 exam?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. Rakesh = 60, Ramesh = 135

Given that

The ratio of marks obtained by Rajesh, Rakesh, and Ramesh in an exam is 2: 4 : 9.

if Rajesh scored 30 marks on the exam

then 2x = 30

x = 15

Hence,  the marks obtained by Rakesh and Ramesh = 4x and 9x 

Rakesh = 60, Ramesh = 135