What is 50% of 88? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What is 50% of 88?
A. 44
B. 88
C. 66
D. 22
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
50% of 88 = (50 / 100) * 88 = 44.

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Question #1
The population of a town increases by 8% annually. If its present population is 2,33,280, what was it 2 years ago?
A. 2,10,000
B. 2,00,000
C. 1,90,000
D. 1,80,000

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Pop 2 yrs ago = 233280 / (1.08)² = 233280 / 1.1664 = 200000.

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Question #2
The price of an article is increased by 25% and then decreased by x%. If the net effect is no change, find x.
A. 22.5
B. 20
C. 30
D. 25

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
1.25 × (1 - x/100) = 1 → 1 - x/100 = 0.8 → x/100 = 0.2 → x=20.

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Question #3
Population of a city is 80,000, increasing at 15% per year. After 1 year, population is:
A. 88,000
B. 94,000
C. 92,000
D. 90,000

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
80,000 × 1.15 = 92,000.

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