SSC CGL 2019 PYQ — Question 72

SSC CGL - 13th June 2019 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q72

Direction: The table shows the number of students from different schools playing different games.

Sports

 

School
A B C D
Cricket 125 250 150 175
Football 175 200 250 125
Hockey 75 125 200 150

 

What is the ratio of the total students who play cricket in schools A and B together to the total students who play hockey in schools C and D?

Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: D

Explanation

Correct Answer is option 4 i.e.15 : 14

Application

Fair calculation

Total students in school A and B together who play cricket = 125 + 250 = 375

Total students in school C and D together who play hockey = 200 + 150 = 350

Required ratio = 375 : 350 = 15 : 14

 

 

375 : 350

Divide by 25:

= 15 : 14