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After three successive raises, Aftab's salary became equal to 378125 of his initial salary. By what percentage was the salary raised the first time if the third rise was twice as high (in percentage) as the second rise and the second raise was twice as high (in percentage) as the first rise?

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Important Questions on Arithmetic

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One litre of water is evaporated from 6 litres of a solution containing 4% of sugar. The percentage of sugar is the remaining solution is-
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If A's income is 60% of B's income and A's expenditure is 70% of B's expenditure. If A's income is 75% of B's expenditure, find the ratio of A's savings to B's savings?
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There are 110,000 books at Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Public Library, 40% of which are Science books. It was decided to add 20,000 new books to the library. How many of the new books should be Science books in order to bring the percentage of Science books in the library equal to 45%?
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If 33 untrained labourers can do a piece of work in 15 days of 12 hours each, then how many trained labourers can do 50% more work in 11 days of 9 hours each? (Assuming that it takes 2 trained labourers to do the work of 5 untrained labourers.)
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X's income is 75% of Y's income, and X's expenditure is 80% of Y's expenditure. lf X's income is 90% of Y's expenditure, then find the ratio of X's savings to Y's savings.
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Kajol went to a fruit market with a certain amount of money. With the money she has, she can buy either 40 apples or 70 mangoes. She retains 15% of her money for auto fare. If she buys 35 mangoes, how many more apples can she buy?
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In an election for the post of class representative at Pitampura Centre where two candidates were contesting, 10% of the students did not vote (because they were late, as usual) and 60 votes recorded were declared invalid (because stray marks were made on the ballot paper). Winning candidate won the election by 308 votes and it was found that he had been supported by 47% of the whole students of the class. What is the the number of valid votes recorded for each candidate?
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If the length and breadth of a rectangular plot are increased by 50% and 20% respectively then the new area is how many times the original area