Original salary 20000, increased 10% then decreased 10%. Final salary: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Question

Share Report Error

Original salary 20000, increased 10% then decreased 10%. Final salary:

A. 20000

B. 19600

C. 19800

D. 20200

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

20000×1.1×0.9 = 19800.

This question belongs to: Maths Percentage

Request complete Subject PDF

Discuss this Question (0)

No comments yet. Be the first to start the discussion!

Practice More Percentage Questions

Question #1

Share Report

65% of 80 is:

A. 52

B. 48

C. 54

D. 50

View Answer & Solution Discuss

Get Complete Subject PDF for Maths

Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
0.65 × 80 = 52.

This question belongs to: Maths Percentage

Question #2

Share Report

A's income is 25% more than B's, and B's income is 20% less than C's. What percent is A's income of C's?

A. 100%

B. 95%

C. 105%

D. 90%

View Answer & Solution Discuss

Get Complete Subject PDF for Maths

Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Let C=100, B=80, A=80×1.25=100. A is 100% of C.

This question belongs to: Maths Percentage

Question #3

Share Report

A number is divided into two parts. 40% of the first part exceeds 30% of the second part by 20, and 50% of the second part exceeds 25% of the first part by 25. Find the number.

A. 240

B. 260

C. 300

D. 200

View Answer & Solution Discuss

Get Complete Subject PDF for Maths

Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Let parts x, y. 0.4x - 0.3y = 20 → 4x - 3y = 200. 0.5y - 0.25x = 25 → 20y - 10x = 1000 → 2y - x = 100. Solve: x = 2y - 100. Substitute: 4(2y-100)-3y=200 → 8y-400-3y=200 → 5y=600 → y=120, x=140, sum=260.

This question belongs to: Maths Percentage

Explore All Percentage MCQs