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A man got 10% increase in his salary. If his new salary is 154000 find his original salary ?

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Important Questions on Comparing Quantities

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The average of 4 terms is 30 and the 1st term is 13 of the sum of the remaining terms. What is the first term?
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24 students collected money for donation. The average contribution was 50. Later on, their teacher also contributed some money. Now the average contribution is 56. The teacher's contribution is:
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The average of 60 student's results is 38. If the average of the first 22 students is 36, and that of last 32 students is 32, then the average result of the remaining students is: 
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The average age of A, B and C is 20 years, and that of B and C is 25 years. What is the age of A?
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The average age of some students in a class was 58.4 kg. When 5 students having the average weight 62.8 kg joined the class the average weight of all students in the class increased by 0.55 kg. The number of students initially in the class were:
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When 2 is subtracted from each of the given n numbers then the sum of the numbers so obtained is 102 when 5 is subtracted from each of them then the sum of the numbers so obtained is 12 What is the average of the given n numbers?
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The average of five consecutive odd numbers is m. If the next three odd numbers are also included, then what is the increase in the average?
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A bought  600 gm,750 gm,1.1 kg,2.3 kg and 800 gm packs of dal from a shop. What is the average weight of the packs?
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The average of 24 numbers is 56. The average of first 10 numbers is 71.7 and that of the next 11 numbers is 42. The next three numbers 22nd,23rd and 24th are in the ratio  1:2:5. What is the average of the 22nd and 24th?
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The following table shows the number of students enrolled in different faculties in a college.

Science

Arts

Commerce

Vocational

Girls

Boys

Girls

Boys

Girls

Boys

Girls

Boys

32

18

28

45

42

42

13

30

The percentage of students studying in faculties other than science is:

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If the average price of three chairs is 14,014 and their prices are in the ratio of 3:4:7, then the highest price (in ) of the chair is:
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The average of five consecutive even number is M. If the next five even numbers are also included, the average of ten numbers will be:
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A single discount equivalent to three successive discounts of 6%, 15% and 14% is _____.
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The average score in Mathematics of 90 students of sections A and B together is 49. The number of students in A was 25% more than that of B, and the average score of the students in B was 20% higher than that of the students in A. What is the average score of the students in A? 
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The average weight of 16 boys in a class is 60.25 kg and that of the remaining 10 boys is 45.75 kg. The average weight of all boys in all the class is _____.
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A number is first decreased by 10% and then increased by 10%. The number so obtained is 100 less than the original number. The original number is:

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The average of squares of numbers 1 to 5 is:
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In an examination, Anita scored 31% marks and failed by 16 marks. Sunita scored 40% marks and obtained 56 marks more than those required to pass. Find the minimum marks required to pass:
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Sonu saves 15% of her income. If her income increases by 20% and she still saves the same amount as before, then what is the percentage increase in her expenditure? (correct to one decimal place)
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Out of his total income, Mr. Kapoor spends 20% on house rent and 70% of the rest on household expenses. If he saves 1800. What is his total income?