Quantitative Aptitude Ques 491

Question: Directions: Study the table to answer the given questions. [SBI (PO) 2016]

Date related to expenses by companies A, B, C, D and E in April, 2012 Company Total expenses (in Rs. lakh) Expenses (in percentage) Marketing Legal A 90 24 18 B 80 23 8 C 74 30 25 D 65 20 10 E 70 15 9 Note Other than the mentioned expenses under the given heads, there may also be some other expenses. For calculation purposes, please consider the given expense heads only. What is the difference between the total expenses made by company C in Legal and Marketing together and the total expenses (in Rs. lakh) made by company E in Legal and Marketing together?

Options:

A) 24.5

B) 23.5

C) 22.9

D) 23

E) 23.9

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Answer:

Correct Answer: E

Solution:

  • Total expenses made by company C in Legal and Marketing together $ =\frac{74\times 55}{100}=Rs.40.7,Lakh $ Total expenses made by company E in Legal and Marketing together $ =\frac{70\times 24}{100}=Rs.,16.8,Lakh $

$ \therefore $ Difference $ =40.7-16.8=Rs.,23.9,Lakh $