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  • Question
  • A fruit seller had some apples. He sells 40% and still has 420 apples. Originally, he had?


  • Options
  • A. 588 apples
  • B. 600 apples
  • C. 672 apples
  • D. 700 apples

  • Correct Answer
  • 700 apples 

    Explanation

    ? 60% of N = 420
    ? N = (420 x 100)/60 = 700


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    • 1. 
      A man spends Rs. 3500 per month and saves 12 1/ 2% of his income. His monthly income is?

    • Options
    • A. Rs. 4400
    • B. Rs. 4270
    • C. Rs. 4000
    • D. Rs. 3937.50
    • Discuss
    • 2. 
      After deducting a commission of 5% a T.V. set costs Rs. 9595. Its gross value is?

    • Options
    • A. Rs. 10000
    • B. Rs. 10074.75
    • C. Rs. 10100
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 3. 
      96% of the population of a village is 23040. The total population of the village is?

    • Options
    • A. 32256
    • B. 24000
    • C. 24936
    • D. 25640
    • Discuss
    • 4. 
      One-third of 1206 is what percent of 134?

    • Options
    • A. 3
    • B. 30
    • C. 300
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 5. 
      The income of a broker remains unchanged though the rate of commission is increased from 4% to 5%. The percentage of slump in business is?

    • Options
    • A. 8%
    • B. 1%
    • C. 20%
    • D. 80%
    • Discuss
    • 6. 
      A ore contains 12% copper. How many kg of ore are required to get 69 kg of copper?

    • Options
    • A. 424 kg
    • B. 575 kg
    • C. 828 kg
    • D. 17362/3 kg
    • Discuss
    • 7. 
      In an examination 65% of the total examinees passed if the number of failures is 420 total number of examinees is?

    • Options
    • A. 567
    • B. 693
    • C. 1000
    • D. 1200
    • Discuss
    • 8. 
      75% of a number when added to 75 is equal to the number. The number is?

    • Options
    • A. 150
    • B. 200
    • C. 225
    • D. 300
    • Discuss
    • 9. 
      What will be 80 percent of a number whose 200 percent is 90?

    • Options
    • A. 144
    • B. 72
    • C. 36
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 10. 
      The price of rice has increased by 60%. In order to restore to the original price, the new price must be reduced by?

    • Options
    • A. 331/3%
    • B. 371/2%
    • C. 40%
    • D. 45%
    • Discuss


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