12.5% expressed as a fraction is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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12.5% expressed as a fraction is:

A. 1/8

B. 1/10

C. 1/6

D. 1/12

Answer: Option A

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12.5/100 = 1/8.

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Gave 25% to wife, 30% of remainder to son, rest to daughter. Daughter got Rs. 5250, total:

A. 8000

B. 11000

C. 9000

D. 10000

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Wife 25%, left 75%. Son 30% of 75%=22.5%, left 52.5% = 5250 → total = 10000.

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Price of sugar increased 30%. Expenditure to rise only 10%. Consumption reduced by:

A. 16.67%

B. 15.38%

C. 18%

D. 14.5%

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
1.3 × x = 1.1 → x = 1.1/1.3 ≈ 0.84615, reduction 15.38%.

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A number is increased by x% and then decreased by x%. The net decrease is 4%. Find x.

A. 18

B. 10

C. 15

D. 20

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
(1 + x/100)(1 - x/100) = 1 - (x²/10000) = 0.96 → x² = 400 → x = 20.

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