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'M' allocates 20% of his income to food and 40% of the remaining amount to rent. The expenditure on education is three times higher than his savings, which...
'M' allocates 20% of his income to food and 40% of the remaining amount to rent. The expenditure on education is four times higher than his savings, which ...
If the length of a rectangle is increased by 60%, what would be the percentage decrease (correct to the nearest integer) in the width to maintain the same ...
The population of the town is 10,000. If the male population increases by 5% and the female population by 10%, the population will become 10,700. How much ...
In an office with 400 employees (comprising both men and women), preferences for either 'Tea' or 'Coffee' exist. The number of men who like 'Tea' to those ...
Data was gathered from a survey as to what sport was liked by the people surveyed. The data was represented by a pie chart, and the sector representing peo...
In an examination, Maya scored 42 marks less than Priya. Priya scored 30 more marks than Rohit. Neel scored 90 marks which is 25 marks more than Maya. Tanv...
In an assessment, Harsh scored 38 marks less than Simran. Simran scored 28 more marks than Alok. Kunal scored 100 marks which is 23 marks more than Harsh. ...
In a test series, Ishaan scored 50 marks less than Kirti. Kirti scored 34 more marks than Lata. Mohit scored 120 marks which is 40 marks more than Ishaan. ...
The total income of 'P' and 'Q' is Rs. 2,00,000. 'P' spends 55% of his income, while 'Q' spends 80% of her income, such that the savings of 'Q' are Rs. 12,...
'M' and 'N' have a combined income of Rs. 1,80,000. 'M' spends 65% of his income, whereas 'N' spends 60% of her income, resulting in 'N's savings being Rs....
The sum of the earnings of 'D' and 'E' is Rs. 2,20,000. 'D' uses 75% of his income, while 'E' uses 65% of hers, so that 'E's savings are Rs. 17,000 more th...
During a particular year, 'R' managed to sell 1500 shirts. 'A' sold 30% more shirts than 'R', and 'X' sold 20% fewer shirts than 'A'. What is the ratio of ...
In 2021, the ratio of men to women in a college was 5:4. The following year, the men's count dropped by 10%, while the women's count rose by 20%, resulting...
A person initially spends 50% of his salary and saves the rest. After his salary increases by 30%, he continues to save the same amount but now spends Rs. ...
Initially, a person spends 80% of his salary and saves the remaining 20%. After receiving a 10% salary increase, his savings remain unchanged, and he spend...
Initially, a person spends 65% of his salary and saves the remainder. When his salary is increased by 40%, his savings remain unchanged, and he finds that ...
'P' allocates 25% of his income to rent and then spends 40% of the remaining amount on food and travel. After these expenses, he spends Rs. 5600 on miscell...
In a society, 20% of residents enjoy swimming and 35% enjoy running. If 5% enjoy both activities and the rest, which amounts to 18 residents, enjoy neither...
40% of a neighborhood likes gardening and 60% likes DIY projects. If 25% enjoy both and the other 20 neighbors like neither, find the total number of neigh...
In a small town, 50% of the people like fishing, 70% like hiking, and 30% like both. If the remaining 21 people don't like either activity, how many people...
A bulb-producing company found 17% of the total product defective. If the total number of nondetective products is 4565, then specify the number of total d...
The station master decides that the length of the rectangular digital board be increased by 5% and the width be reduced to 7%. Find out the total change in...
In a company, the ratio of engineers to administrators is 4:1. 15% of engineers and 20% of administrators are involved in a project, and 25% of the remaini...
In a hospital, the ratio of nurses to doctors is 5:2. 30% of nurses and 40% of doctors are working in the emergency department, and 20% of the remaining st...
Find the value of x if, 25% of 80 = 225 – x% of 440.
A software company had 'p' lines of code in their codebase in 2019. It increased by 30% in 2020 and then by another 20% in 2021. In 2022, the lines of code...
A school's enrollment of students increased by 10% in 2015, another 20% in 2016, and then decreased by 30% in 2017. If the percentage of students receiving...
In 2018, an online course had 'r' subscribers. Subscribers increased by 50% in 2019 and another 25% in 2020. However, in 2021 subscribers decreased by 40%....
If a company decreases its number of workers by 50% and increases the remaining employees' salaries by 50%, resulting in a decrease of Rs. 25,000 in total ...
Raj has 120 kg of apples (rotten and fresh). He sold 30% of the total apples such that out of the remaining apples, 20% are rotten. Find the percentage of ...
Sara has 150 kg of oranges (rotten and fresh). She sold 50% of the total oranges such that out of the remaining oranges, 30% are rotten. Find the percentag...
Raj scored 30% marks in a test and failed by 40 marks, while Meena scored 50% marks in the same test and failed by 10 marks. Find the passing marks of the ...
Simran scored 25% marks in a test and failed by 50 marks, whereas Neil scored 40% marks in the same test and failed by 20 marks. Find the passing marks of ...
Amit scored 10% marks in a test and failed by 70 marks, while Lisa scored 30% marks in the same test and failed by 30 marks. Find the passing marks of the ...
Bella scored 20% marks in a test and failed by 75 marks, whereas Tara scored 40% marks in the same test and failed by 25 marks. Find the passing marks of t...
If the price of sugar increases by 40%, by what percentage should a family reduce its sugar consumption so that the family's expenses do not increase?...
The stock of rice in a shop has increased by 25%. What percentage of the stock of rice should be sold so that the stock again becomes as much as it was in ...
Vishnu purchased a new plot that needed to be fenced immediately, thereby reducing the length and width of the rectangular workplace by 2% respectively. Fi...

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