Percentage
- In an office, 40% of the staff is female. 70% of the female staff and 50% of the male staff are married. The percentage of the unmarried staff in the office is
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Let Total staff strength in the office = 100
According to question ,
Numbers of Females = 40
Numbers of Males = 60Married females = 40 × 70 = 28 100
Correct Option: D
Let Total staff strength in the office = 100
According to question ,
Numbers of Females = 40
Numbers of Males = 60Married females = 40 × 70 = 28 100
Unmarried females = 40 – 28 = 12
Unmarried males = 30
∴ Unmarried staff = 30 + 12 = 42
i.e. 42%
Hence , The percentage of the unmarried staff in the office is 42% .
- If 60% of A = 30% of B, B = 40% of C, C = p% of A, then value of p is
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Given Here , 60% of A = 30% of B, B = 40% of C, C = p% of A
According to the question,⇒ 60A = 30B 100 100 ⇒ 3A = 3B = 3 × 40 C 5 10 10 100 ⇒ 3A = 3C 5 25 ⇒ 3A = 3 × A × p 5 25 100
Correct Option: B
Given Here , 60% of A = 30% of B, B = 40% of C, C = p% of A
According to the question,⇒ 60A = 30B 100 100 ⇒ 3A = 3B = 3 × 40 C 5 10 10 100 ⇒ 3A = 3C 5 25 ⇒ 3A = 3 × A × p 5 25 100 ⇒ 3 = 3p 5 2500
⇒ 5p = 2500⇒ p = 2500 = 500 5
- A supply of juice lasts for 35 days. If its use is increased by 40% the number of days would the same amount of juice lasts, is
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As per the given details in question,
Required time = 35 × 100 140 Correct Option: A
As per the given details in question,
Required time = 35 × 100 = 25 days 140
- If p% of q% of 80 is the same as 25% of 900, then the value of pq is
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According to question ,
80 × q × p 100 100 = 900 × 25 100 ⇒ pq × 80 = 9 × 25 10000
Correct Option: C
According to question ,
80 × q × p 100 100 = 900 × 25 100 ⇒ pq × 80 = 9 × 25 10000 ⇒ pq = 9 × 25 × 10000 = 28125 80
- What percent of 15 hours is 18 seconds ?
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Given Here , y% of 15 hours = 18 seconds
⇒ y% of 15 × 60 × 60 seconds = 18 seconds⇒ 15 × 60 × 60 × y = 18 100 ⇒ y = 18 15 × 6 × 6
Correct Option: B
Given Here , y% of 15 hours = 18 seconds
⇒ y% of 15 × 60 × 60 seconds = 18 seconds⇒ 15 × 60 × 60 × y = 18 100 ⇒ y = 18 15 × 6 × 6 Required answer = 1 % 30