Buy cycle for Rs. 1400, sell at 15% loss. Selling price: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Buy cycle for Rs. 1400, sell at 15% loss. Selling price:
A. 1190
B. 1160
C. 1150
D. 1210
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
1400 × 0.85 = 1190.

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Question #1
The present population of a town is 10,890. If it increases by 10% yearly, what was its population 2 years ago?
A. 8000
B. 9500
C. 10000
D. 9000

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
P_past = P_present / (1 + R/100)^2 = 10890 / (1.10)^2 = 10890 / 1.21 = 9000.

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Question #2
The ratio of the number of boys to girls in a class is 3:2. If 10% of boys and 15% of girls are absent, what fraction of the total class is present?
A. 87/100
B. 22/25
C. 33/50
D. 17/25

Correct Answer: Option C


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Total = 3k+2k=5k. Present boys=0.9×3k=2.7k, present girls=0.85×2k=1.7k, total present=4.4k. Fraction = 4.4k/5k = 44/50 = 22/25. So answer 22/25, option D. Wait, 4.4/5 = 0.88 = 22/25. So D. I'll set options accordingly.

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What is 50% of 88?
A. 44
B. 22
C. 88
D. 66

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
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