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percentage PRACTICE TEST [11 - EXERCISES]
model 1 simple percentage questions
model 2 net increase or decrease in %
model 3 reducing & exceeding prices
model 4 x & y comparison
model 5 income & expenditure
model 6 consumption & remaining
model 7 marks scored in examinations
Model 8 population based
model 9 voters & election
model 10 percentage with allegations & mixture
model 11 percentage with ratios
Question : 21
The income of C is 20% more than B's and the income of B is 25% more than A's. Find by how much per cent is C's income more than A's ?
a) 25%
b) 50%
c) 150%
d) 35%
Answer »Answer: (b)
Suppose income of A = Rs.100
Income of B = Rs.125
Income of C = Rs.150
Required percentage = ${50 × 100}/100$ = 50%
Question : 22 [SSC CGL Prelim 2002]
If the income of Ram is 12$1/2$% more than that of Shyam, the income of Shyam is less than that of Ram by
a) 87$1/2$%
b) 13$1/2$%
c) 11$1/9$%
d) 88$1/9$%
Answer »Answer: (c)
Using Rule 8,
Tricky approach
Required %= ${R ×100}/{100 ±R}$
Required % =${12.5 × 100}/{100 + 12.5}$
= $1250/112.5 = 100/9 = 11{1}/9$
Question : 23 [SSC CPO S.I.2004]
A worker suffers a 20% cut in his wages. He may regain his original wages by obtaining a rise of
a) 22.5%
b) 25.0%
c) 27.5%
d) 20.0%
Answer »Answer: (b)
Using Rule 9,
If 'x' is A% less than 'y', then y is more than 'x' by
Required% = $(A/(100 - A)× 100)%$(increase)
Required percentage of increase = $r/{100 – r}× 100$
= $20/{100 – 20}× 100$
= $20/80×100$ = 25%
Question : 24
The allowances of an empolyee constitutes 165% of his basic pay. If he receives Rs.11925 as gross salary, then his basic pay is (in Rs.) :
a) 4500
b) 5000
c) 4000
d) 5500
Answer »Answer: (a)
Basic pay of the employee
= $11925 × 100/265$ = Rs.4500
Question : 25 [SSC CPO S.I.2009]
Tulsiram's salary is 20% more than that of Kashyap. If Tulsiram saves Rs.720 which is 4% of his salary, then Kashyap's salary is
a) Rs.10,000
b) Rs.12,000
c) Rs.15,000
d) Rs.22,000
Answer »Answer: (c)
Let Tulsiram's salary be Rs.x.
${x × 4}/100 =720$
x = ${720 × 100}/4$= Rs.18000
Kashyap's salary = Rs.$(100/120 × 18000)$ = Rs.15000
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