SSC Sample Paper SSC CHSL (10+2) Sample Test Paper-10

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    Direction: The following questions are based on the following bar graph. Read the graph and answer the questions.
    In order to make a profit of 10% What should have been the gross traffic receipts (in Rs. crores) in 2007-08. total expenditure remaining the same?

    A) 5.667                           

    B) 5.876    

    C) 6,444                           

    D) 7,667    

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Profit percent \[=\frac{Gross\text{ }Traffic\text{ }profit-Total\text{ }expenditure}{Gross\text{ }Traffic\text{ }profit}\times 100\]\[\therefore \] According to question,        \[10=\left[ 1-\frac{Total\,\,Expenditure}{Gross\text{ }Traffic\text{ }profit} \right]\times 100\] \[\therefore \frac{Total\,\,Expenditure}{GrossTraffic\,profit}\] \[=1-\frac{10}{100}=0.9\] \[\therefore \] According to question,      Total expenditure = 5800     \[\therefore \]Gross Traffic profit \[=\frac{5800}{0.9}\] = Rs. 6444 crore           


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