SSC CGL 2016 PYQ — Question 1

SSC CGL Tier II Quant - 30/11/2016 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q1

What is the ratio of the average number of sale of English newspapers in localities B and D together to the average sale of Hindi newspapers in all the localities ?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2

Average no. of sale of English newspaper in localities B and D together = (9000+7000)/2 = 16000/2 = 8000 .....(1)

Total sale of Hindi newspaper in all localities = 33000

Average sales of Hindi newspaper in all localities = 33000/5 = 6600 .....(2)

Dividing 1 and 2

 = 8000/6600 = 40 : 33