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Percentage


1.

If A's height is 40% less than that of B, how much percent B's height is more than that of A?

76.67%

83.67%

66.67%

86.66%


2.

Ramesh spends 30% of his monthly income on food articles, 40% of the remaining on conveyance and saves 50% of the remaining. If his monthly salary is Rs. 18,400, how much money does he save every month ?

3864

3884

4849

6800


3.

If the numerator and the denominator of a fraction is increased by 150% and 350% respectively, the resultant fraction becomes 25/51. What is the original fraction ?

31/25

15/1

14/25

11/16


4.

A number is increased by 20% and then decreased by 20%, the final value of the number is :

increase by 2%

decrease by 3%

decrease by 4%

increase by 5%


5.

320 candies were distributed equally among children in such a way that the number of candies received by each child is 20% of the total number of children. How many candies did each child recieve ?

11

10

9

8


6.

A housewife saved Rs. 5 in buying an item on sale. If she spent Rs. 50 for the item, approximately how much percent she saved in the transaction ?

8.08

9.09

10.10

11.11


7.

A salesman gets commission on total sales at 9%. If the sale is exceeded Rs.10,000 he gets an additional commission as bonus of 3% on the excess of sales over Rs.10,000. If he gets total commission of Rs.1380, then the bonus he received is:

Rs.180

Rs.120

Rs.480

data insufficient


8.

If the price of sugar rises from Rs. 44 per kg to Rs. 55 per kg, a person, in order to have no increase in his expenditure on sugar, will have to reduce his consumpion of sugar by:

15%

20%

25%

30%


9.

A student has to obtain 30% of the total marks to pass. He got 125 marks and failed by 40 marks. The maximum marks are :

550

600

650

580


10.

If 75% of a number is added to 75, then the result is the number itself. Find the number.

100

200

300

400