SSC
Sample Paper
Mock Test-17 SSC CGL Tear-II Paper-1
question_answer
Same quantity of rice is required for each member of a family of 15 members. On a particular day, due to the absence of some members of the family, the consumption of rice was reduced in the ratio 5 : 3. The number of members absent on that day was
A)3
B) 6
C) 8
D) 9
Correct Answer:
D
Solution :
Number of persons absent \[=\frac{3}{5}\times 15=9\]