Theory- Percentage: Basic Concepts, Formulas
21. The population of a town has increased to 110% of its value last year. If the population this year is 2.2. lakhs, What is last year’s population?
(a) Rs. 2.32 Lakhs
(b) Rs. 2 Lakhs
(c) Rs. 2.5 Lakhs
(d) None of these
22. A fruit vendor gives 2 successive discounts of 10% and 14%. What is the overall discount given?
(a) Rs. 22.4%
(b) Rs. 22.6%
(c) Rs 23.4%
(d) Rs. 23.6%
23. A fruit seller had some oranges. He sells 30% oranges and still has 140 mangoes. How many oranges he had?
(a) 200
(b) 300
(c) 700
(d) 425
24. Three candidates, Ajit, Vijay & Sonu contested an election and received 1800, 3350 and votes 3850 respectively. What percent of the total votes did Ajit get?
(a) 15
(b) 20
(c) 25
(d) 45
25. In a class of 300 students, 85 % of the students cleared the SSC exam. How many did not clear it?
(a) 20
(b) 35
(c) 40
(d) 45