If x% of 300 = 45, then x is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If x% of 300 = 45, then x is:
A. 18
B. 10
C. 15
D. 12
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
300 × x/100 = 45 → 3x = 45 → x = 15.

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Question #1
The price of an article increases by 10%, and then again by 10%. What is the net percentage increase?
A. 25%
B. 22%
C. 21%
D. 20%

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Successive percentage formula: a + b + (ab / 100). 10 + 10 + (10 * 10 / 100) = 20 + 1 = 21%.

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Question #2
The price of sugar goes up by 30%. By what percent must a householder reduce consumption so that expenditure increases only by 5%?
A. 21.5%
B. 18.5%
C. 20%
D. 19.23%

Correct Answer: Option D


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Question #3
A person spends 80% of his income and saves Rs. 1500. Find his income.
A. 7000
B. 7500
C. 8000
D. 6000

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
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