If the radius of a circle is decreased by 30%, the area decreases by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If the radius of a circle is decreased by 30%, the area decreases by:
A. 51%
B. 42%
C. 49%
D. 60%
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
New area = 0.7² = 0.49, decrease 51%.

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If 15% of x is the same as 20% of y, then x:y is:
A. 3:4
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C. 4:3
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Correct Answer: Option C


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