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    Question

    Ravi's salary was increased by 50%. After some time, his

    new salary was also increased by 50%. Find his gain percentage of salary. 
    A 125% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 100% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 200% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 150% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let Ravi's original salary be ₹100. After a 50% increase, it becomes ₹150. Again, a 50% increase on ₹150 gives ₹225. So, the total gain = ₹225 − ₹100 = ₹125. Gain percentage = (125/100) × 100 = 125%.

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