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  • The price of an article is cut by 3%. To restore to its original value, the new price must be increased by


  • Options
  • A. 3 percent
  • B. 7.11 percent
  • C. 3.09 percent
  • D. 2.69 percent

  • Correct Answer
  • 3.09 percent 

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    • 1. What should come in place of question mark (?) in the following question? 45% of 400+ ?? = 56% of 750 - 40% of 350

    • Options
    • A. 10000
    • B. 1000
    • C. 10201
    • D. 9801
    • Discuss
    • 2. Each question contains Quantity I and Quantity II. Read the contents clearly and answer your questions accordingly. Quantity I: if the length of a rectangle is increased by 20% while the breadth of the rectangle is decreased by 10% then find percentage change in area of the rectangle? Quantity II: if the side of a triangle is increased by 30% while the height of a triangle is decreased by 20% then find the percentage change in area of the triangle?

    • Options
    • A. Quantity I > Quantity II
    • B. Quantity I ? Quantity II
    • C. Quantity I< Quantity II
    • D. Quantity I < Quantity II
    • Discuss
    • 3. If 3 dupatta is offered free on purchase of 6 dupattas priced Rs 1200 each what is the effective discount on each dupatta?

    • Options
    • A. 25 percent
    • B. 30 percent
    • C. 12.5 percent
    • D. 33.33 percent
    • Discuss
    • 4. There are total 200 students in a school, of which 1/5th are boys. Find the number of girls in the school.

    • Options
    • A. 160
    • B. 16
    • C. 140
    • D. 40
    • Discuss
    • 5. What is 15% of 34 ?

    • Options
    • A. 5.1
    • B. 5
    • C. 5.2
    • D. 4.9
    • Discuss
    • 6. At 15% discount the selling price of a microwave oven is Rs 34000, what is the selling price if the discount is 37.5%?

    • Options
    • A. Rs 25000
    • B. Rs 15625
    • C. Rs 17968.75
    • D. Rs 29218.75
    • Discuss
    • 7. A student multiplied a number by 5/6 instead of 6/5. What is the percentage error in the calculation?

    • Options
    • A. 44 percent
    • B. 30.56 percent
    • C. 15.28 percent
    • D. 22 percent
    • Discuss
    • 8. A student multiplied a number by 4/5 instead of 5/4. What is the percentage error in the calculation?

    • Options
    • A. 56.25 percent
    • B. 18 percent
    • C. 28.13 percent
    • D. 36 percent
    • Discuss
    • 9. Every month, Kritika spends 30% of her income on house rent and 60% of the rest on household expenditure. If she saves ? 6300 per month, what is her total monthly income?

    • Options
    • A. ? 22,000
    • B. ? 20,500
    • C. ? 22,500
    • D. ? 25,000
    • Discuss
    • 10. After two successive discounts of 20% and 35%, an article is sold for Rs 50700. What is the marked price (in Rs) of the article?

    • Options
    • A. 92500
    • B. 98500
    • C. 97500
    • D. 94000
    • Discuss


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