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model 3 reducing & exceeding prices

model 4 x & y comparison

model 5 income & expenditure

model 6 consumption & remaining

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model 9 voters & election

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model 11 percentage with ratios

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Question : 46 [SSC CGL Tier-I 2013]

Given A is 50% larger than C and B is 25% larger than C, then A is what percent larger than B ?

a) 75%

b) 20%

c) 25%

d) 50%

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Answer: (b)

Let C = 100 Then, A = 150; B = 125

Required percentage = ${150 – 125}/125$ × 100 = 20%

Question : 47 [SSC CGL Prelim 2005]

0.01 is what per cent of 0.1 ?

a) 100

b) $1/100$

c) 10

d) $1/10$

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Answer: (c)

Let x % × 0.1 = 0.01

$x/100 × 0.1= 0.01$

x = ${0.01 ×100 }/0.1$ = 10

Question : 48

If 8% of x is the same as 4% of y, then 20% of x is the same as:

a) 80% of y

b) 50% of y

c) 10% of y

d) 16% of y

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Answer: (c)

$\text"8x"/100 =\text"4y"/100$

y = 2x

20% of x = 10% of y

Question : 49 [SSC Constable 2012]

If Y% of one hour is 1 minute 12 seconds, then Y is equal to

a) $1/2$

b) $1/4$

c) 2

d) 1

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Answer: (c)

60 × 60 × $y/100$ = 1 minute 12 seconds

36y = 72 ⇒ y = 2

Question : 50 [SSC MTS 2013]

498 is 17% less than the number by

a) 600

b) 620

c) 610

d) 580

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Answer: (a)

$x × 83/100 = 498$

$x = {498 × 100}/83 = 600$

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