5% of a number is 10. What is 20% of the same number? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

5% of a number is 10. What is 20% of the same number?
A. 60
B. 40
C. 30
D. 50
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Number = 10/0.05 = 200. 20% of 200 = 40.

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Ratio 2:5, second part expressed as percentage of total is:
A. 60%
B. 71.43%
C. 70%
D. 65.5%

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Second part = 5/(2+5) × 100 ≈ 71.43%.

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A shopkeeper sells an article at 20% profit. Had he bought it at 10% less and sold it for Rs. 30 more, he would have gained 40%. Find the cost price.
A. Rs. 400
B. Rs. 450
C. Rs. 500
D. Rs. 550

Correct Answer: Option C


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What is 45% of 200 minus 20% of 150?
A. 60
B. 50
C. 55
D. 65

Correct Answer: Option A


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