What percent of 125 is 16?
A. 10 2/5%
B. 12 3/5%
C. 11 1/5%
D. None of these
Basic Arithmetic
64 is what percent of 80?
A. 80%
B. 70%
C. 60%
D. 64%
In an examination, 47% failed in English and 54% failed in Mathematics. Find the pass percentage in both the subjects if 31% failed in both the subjects?
A. 70%
B. 37%
C. 53%
D. 30%
A person spends 1/5th of his income on the education of his children, and 20% of the remaining on food. If he is left with Rs.576 find his income?
A. Rs.900
B. Rs.800
C. Rs.500
D. Rs.1000
A person was asked to subtract 25% of a number from the original but he subtracted 25 from the number. His answer was 25 more than correct one. What was the original number?
A. 160
B. 180
C. 225
D. 200
In a school of 850 boys, 44% of Muslims, 28% Hindus, 10% Sikhs and the remaining of other communities. How many belonged to the other communities?
A. 173
B. 163
C. 153
D. 143
A candidate who gets 30% of the marks fails by 50 marks. But another candidate who gets 45% marks gets 25 marks more than necessary for passing. Find the number of marks for passing?
A. 150
B. 200
C. 250
D. 275
The price of an article has been reduced by 25%. In order to restore the original price the new price must be increased by________?
A. 33 1/3 %
B. 9 1/11 %
C. 11 1/9 %
D. 66 2/3 %
E. None
A man saves 20% of his monthly salary. If an account of dearness of things he is to increase his monthly expenses by 20%, he is only able to save Rs. 200 per month. What is his monthly salary?
A. Rs.5000
B. Rs.25000
C. Rs.7500
D. Rs.8500
After 38 liters of petrol were poured into the tank, it was still 5% empty. How much petrol must be poured into the tank in order to fill it?
A. 38 liters
B. 40 liters
C. 38.5 liters
D. 2 liters