Percentage
- The enhanced salary of a man becomes ₹ 24,000 after 20% increment. His previous salary was
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After 20% increment ,
Man’s previous salary = 24000 × 100 120 Correct Option: A
After 20% increment ,
Man’s previous salary = 24000 × 100 = ₹ 20000 120
- Arbind spends 75% of his income and saves the rest. His income is increasesd by 20% and he increases his expenditure by 10%. Then the increase in savings in percentage is
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Let Arbind’s income = ₹ 100
Expenditure = ₹ 75
Savings = ₹ 25
New income = ₹ 120
Expenditure = 75 + 7.5 = ₹ 82.5
Savings = 120 – 82.5 = ₹ 37.5Correct Option: C
Let Arbind’s income = ₹ 100
Expenditure = ₹ 75
Savings = ₹ 25
New income = ₹ 120
Expenditure = 75 + 7.5 = ₹ 82.5
Savings = 120 – 82.5 = ₹ 37.5Required percentage = 37.5 - 25 × 100 = 50% 25
- Out of his total income, Mr. Kapur spends 20% on house rent and 70% of the rest on house-hold expenses. If he saves ₹ 1,800, what is his total income (in rupees)?
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Total percentage of expenditure = ₹ 20 + 80 × 70 % = 76% 100
If total income be ₹ p, thenp × 24 = 1800 100 ⇒ p = 1800 × 100 = ₹ 7500 24 , His monthly income = 1800 × 100 100 - (20 + 56)
Correct Option: D
Total percentage of expenditure = ₹ 20 + 80 × 70 % = 76% 100
If total income be ₹ p, thenp × 24 = 1800 100 ⇒ p = 1800 × 100 = ₹ 7500 24 , His monthly income = 1800 × 100 100 - (20 + 56) His monthly income = 180000 100 - 76 His monthly income = 180000 = ₹ 7500 24
- A clerk received an annual salary of ₹ 3,660 in the year 1975. This was 20% more than his salary in 1974. What was his salary in 1974 ?
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According to question ,
Salary of clerk in 1974 = 3660 × 100 100 + 20 Correct Option: D
According to question ,
Salary of clerk in 1974 = 3660 × 100 = ₹ 3050 100 + 20
- Kishan spends 30% of his salary on food and donates 3% in a Charitable Trust. He spends ₹ 2,310 on these two items, then total salary for that month is
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If the total salary of Kishan be ₹ P, then
P × 33 = 2310 100
Correct Option: D
If the total salary of Kishan be ₹ P, then
P × 33 = 2310 100 ⇒ P = 2310 × 100 = ₹ 7000 33