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The number of girls appearing for an admission test is twice the number of boys. If $30\%$ of the girls and $45\%$ of the boys get admission, the percentage of candidates...

$\frac{2}{5}$ of the voters promise to vote for $\text{P}$ and the rest promised to vote for $\text{Q}$. Of these, on the last day $15\%$ of the voters went back of their...

A person who has a certain amount with him goes to market. He can buy $50$ oranges or $40$ mangoes. He retains $10\%$ of the amount for taxi fares and buys $20$ mangoes a...

The income of Amala is $20\%$ more than that of Bimala and $20\%$ less than that of Kamala. If Kamala's income goes down by $4\%$ and Bimala’s goes up by $10\%$, then the...

In a class, $60\%$ of the students are girls and the rest are boys. There are $30$ more girls than boys. If $68\%$ of the students, including $30$ boys, pass an examinati...

Meena scores $40\%$ in an examination and after review, even though her score is increased by $50\%$, she fails by $35$ marks. If her post-review score is increased by $2...

What is the price of bananas?I. With Rs. $84$, I can buy $14$ bananas and $35$ oranges.II. If price of bananas if reduced by $50$% then we can buy $48$ bananas in Rs. $12...

What is the profit percent?I. The cost price is $80$% of the selling price.II. The profit is Rs. $50$.if the questions can be answered with the help of both the statement...

Two-fifths of the voters promise to vote for P and the rest promise to vote for Q. Of these, on the last day, $15$% of the voters went back on their promise to vote for P...

The first table gives the percentage of students in the class of M.B.A who sought employment in the areas of Finance, Marketing and Software. The second table given the a...

The first table gives the percentage of students in the class of M.B.A who sought employment in the areas of Finance, Marketing and Software. The second table given the a...

The first table gives the percentage of students in the class of M.B.A who sought employment in the areas of Finance, Marketing and Software. The second table given the a...

The first table gives the percentage of students in the class of M.B.A who sought employment in the areas of Finance, Marketing and Software. The second table given the a...

The first table gives the percentage of students in the class of M.B.A who sought employment in the areas of Finance, Marketing and Software. The second table given the a...

Three candidates contested an election and received 1136, 7636 and 11628 votes respectively. What percentage of the total votes did the winning candidate get?

Rahul went to a shop and bought things worth Rs. 25, out of which 30 paise went on sales tax on taxable purchases. If the tax rate was 6%, then what was the cost of the t...

If y exceeds x by 20%, then x is less than y by?

There are two candidates p and q in an election. During the campaign,40% of the voters promised to vote for P ,and rest for Q. However, on the day of election 15% of the ...

At the end of the year $1998,$ Shepard bought none dozen goats. Henceforth, every year he added $p\%$ of the goats at the beginning of the year and sold $q\%$ of the goat...