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  • A dress on sale in a shop is marked at $D. During the discount sale its price is reduced by 15%. Staff are allowed a further 10% reduction on the discounted price. If a staff member buys the dress what will she have to pay in terms of D ?


  • Options
  • A. 0.75D
  • B. 0.76D
  • C. 0.765D
  • D. None of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • 0.765D 

    Explanation

    If the price is reduced by 15 %, then the new price will be 0.85D

    If this new price is further reduced by 10%, the discounted price will be 0.9 x 0.85D = 0.765D

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    • 1. Helpers are needed to prepare for the fete. Each helper can make either 2 large cakes or 35 small cakes per hour. The kitchen is available for 3 hours and 20 large cakes and 700 small cakes are needed. How many helpers are required?

    • Options
    • A. 10
    • B. 15
    • C. 20
    • D. 25
    • Discuss
    • 2. If K earns 12% less than L, then how much percent more does L earn than K ?

    • Options
    • A. 13.96%
    • B. 13.63%
    • C. 13.56%
    • D. 14.01%
    • Discuss
    • 3. Twenty percent of Karthik?s monthly salary is equal to thirty two percent of Nikitha?s monthly salary. Vipin?s monthly salary is four fifth that of Nikitha?s monthly salary. If Vipin?s annual salary is Rs. 3.84 lakhs, what is Karthik?s monthly salary?

    • Options
    • A. 32,000
    • B. 64,000
    • C. 40,000
    • D. 52,000
    • Discuss
    • 4. Which value is equal to 5% of 1,500?

    • Options
    • A. 35
    • B. 55
    • C. 75
    • D. 45
    • Discuss
    • 5. 60 percent of 2/7 of three-fourth of a number is 2664. What is the number ?

    • Options
    • A. 20720
    • B. 21352
    • C. 25421
    • D. 24150
    • Discuss
    • 6. In Veeru Bhai Pvt.limited company 60% of the employees are men and 48% of the employees are Engineer and 66.6% of these are men. The percentage of women who are not engineers:

    • Options
    • A. 33.33%
    • B. 60%
    • C. 52%
    • D. 46.66%
    • Discuss
    • 7. If 25% of three-seventh of 26% of a number is 145.5, what is the number?

    • Options
    • A. 4987
    • B. 5784
    • C. 5223
    • D. 4741
    • Discuss
    • 8. What is 15 of 80 with simple method and examples?

    • Options
    • A. 12.5%
    • B. 18.75%
    • C. 16.55%
    • D. 17.80%
    • Discuss
    • 9. 16 of 225 is =

    • Options
    • A. 7.11
    • B. 7.21
    • C. 6.87
    • D. 7.58
    • Discuss
    • 10. Ramesh spent Rs. 38460 on the renovation of his home, Rs. 24468 on buying furniture and remaining 28% of the total amount he had as cash with him. What was the total amount ?

    • Options
    • A. 87400
    • B. 92520
    • C. 88470
    • D. 90150
    • Discuss


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