A man's salary increased from Rs. 12000 to Rs. 15000. Percentage increase is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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A man's salary increased from Rs. 12000 to Rs. 15000. Percentage increase is:

A. 27.5%

B. 25%

C. 20%

D. 22.5%

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Increase = 3000, % = (3000/12000)×100 = 25%.

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A. 20% decrease

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
0.6 × 1.25 = 0.75, 25% decrease.

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Correct Answer: Option D

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