Price of an article reduced by 20%, new price Rs. 160. Original price was: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Price of an article reduced by 20%, new price Rs. 160. Original price was:

A. 210

B. 190

C. 200

D. 180

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Original × 0.8 = 160 → original = 200.

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If x% of 200 = 40, then x is:

A. 20

B. 30

C. 15

D. 25

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
200 × x/100 = 40 → 2x = 40 → x = 20.

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Question #2

A man gave 20% to his wife, 25% of remainder to his son, 30% of remainder to his daughter, and the rest Rs. 16800 to charity. Total amount:

A. 36000

B. 37500

C. 40000

D. 35000

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Wife 20%, left 80%. Son 20% of total (25% of 80), left 60%. Daughter 18% of total (30% of 60), left 42% = 16800 → total=40000.

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Question #3

12% of a number is 96. The number is:

A. 900

B. 700

C. 600

D. 800

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
0.12x = 96 → x = 800.

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