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The sentence suggests that the diplomat remained calm during a complex negotiation. The word "composure" refers to a calm and controlled state of mind, which fits the context perfectly. The other options either convey negative emotions (hostility, aggression) or don't match the tone (irony). Hence, "composure" is the most appropriate word to fill the blank.
A spent 33% and 22% of his monthly salary on food and rent, respectively. Of the remaining amount, he gave 20% and 40% to his mother and brother, respec...
A spent 23% of his monthly income on study and 44% of the remaining on rent. If amount spent on rent is Rs. 1694, then find the amount spent on study
Ganesh gives 30% of her salary to his wife, 12% of the remaining amount to his children and 10% of the remaining to his parents. If has given a total am...
Two numbers are less than a third number by 40% and 46% respectively. Find the percent by which the second number is less than the first.
In a college election a candidate who got 40% of the total votes polled was defeated by 126 votes. Assuming that there were only two candidates in the e...
A student multiplied a number by 8/5 instead of 5/8. What is the percentage error in the calculation?
A store offers two consecutive discounts of 12% and 8% on an item. Determine the equivalent single discount percentage.
A company has 1200 employees, with 45% working in operations, 35% in sales, and the rest in HR. During an appraisal cycle, 20% of the operations employe...
A number is first increased by 55%, and then decreased by 35%. What is the net percentage change in the original number?
The price of an item is first raised by 50% and then reduced by 40%. Find the overall percentage change in the price.
