Theory- Percentage: Basic Concepts, Formulas
16. In an election between two candidates, a candidate who gets 40% of total votes is defeated by 15000 votes. The number of votes polled by the winning candidate is –
(a) 6000
(b) 10000
(c) 22500
(d) 45000
17. If the price of Wheat be raised by 30%, find by how much percent a householder must reduce his consumption so as not number increase his expenditure?
(a) 30%
(b) 25%
(c) 23 (1/13)
(d) 13 (1/23)
18. A town has 700 women, 1700 men, and 1100 children. What % of population are men?
(a) 5%
(b) 10%
(c) 12%
(d) None of these
19. For annual income in the slab of Rs. 1200000 to 2000000, a person pays tax at 20% over the surplus of Rs. 1200000. Rekha’s annual salary is Rs. 1500000. How much tax does she pay per annum?
(a) Rs. 300000
(b) Rs. 240000
(c) Rs. 120000
(d) Rs. 60000
20. The price of a book includes 10% printing cost, 20% paper cost, and another 15% labor cost. If the remainder is Rs. 110, What is the total price of the book?
(a) Rs 200
(b) Rs. 300
(c) Rs. 400
(d)Rs. 500
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