50% of 500 minus a number gives 200. The number: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

50% of 500 minus a number gives 200. The number:
A. 55
B. 45
C. 50
D. 40
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
250 - x = 200 → x = 50.

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Question #1
120 increased by 18% is:
A. 138.4
B. 140.2
C. 141.6
D. 136.6

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
120 × 1.18 = 141.6.

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Question #2
If A is 50% more than B, then B is what percentage less than A?
A. 25%
B. 50%
C. 66.67%
D. 33.33%

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Formula: (50 / 150) * 100 = (1 / 3) * 100 = 33.33%.

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Question #3
A machine depreciates 10% per year. Its value after 1 year if purchased for Rs. 50,000 is:
A. 46,000
B. 47,000
C. 45,000
D. 44,000

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Value = 50,000 × 0.9 = 45,000.

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