Difference between 44% and 32% of a number is 84. The number is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Difference between 44% and 32% of a number is 84. The number is:
A. 650
B. 700
C. 750
D. 600
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
12% of number = 84 → number = 84/0.12 = 700.

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Gave 20% to wife, 25% of remainder to son, rest to daughter. Daughter got Rs. 6000, total:
A. 15000
B. 8000
C. 10000
D. 12000

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
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Question #2
65% of a number is 21 less than 80%. Number is:
A. 150
B. 120
C. 130
D. 140

Correct Answer: Option D


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A man sells an article at 10% profit. Had he bought it at 20% less and sold it for Rs. 10 less, he would have gained 25%. Find the cost price.
A. Rs. 110
B. Rs. 100
C. Rs. 80
D. Rs. 90

Correct Answer: Option B


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