15% of a number is 45. 50% of that number is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

15% of a number is 45. 50% of that number is:
A. 150
B. 130
C. 140
D. 120
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Number = 45/0.15 = 300; 50% of 300 = 150.

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Question #1
A man's income is 80% of his friend's income. The friend's expenditure is 60% of his income. If the man saves 30% of his income and the friend saves Rs. 4000, what is the man's income?
A. Rs. 10000
B. Rs. 12000
C. Rs. 8000
D. Rs. 15000

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Let friend's income = F. Friend saves 40% of F = 4000 → F = 10000. Man's income = 80% of F = 8000. Man saves 30% of 8000 = 2400. So answer Rs. 8000.

This question belongs to: Maths Percentage
Question #2
A student scored 30% marks and failed by 30 marks. Another scored 42% marks and got 30 marks more than passing. Pass marks are:
A. 150
B. 160
C. 180
D. 200

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Let max M. 0.3M + 30 = 0.42M - 30 → 0.12M = 60 → M = 500. Pass = 0.3×500 + 30 = 180.

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Question #3
What is 20% more than 350?
A. 410
B. 430
C. 400
D. 420

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
350 × 1.2 = 420.

This question belongs to: Maths Percentage