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If the price of eraser is reduced by 25%, a person can buy 2 more erasers for a rupee. How many erasers are available for a rupee ?

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When the price of fans was reduced by 20%, the number of fans sold is increased by 40%. What was the effect on the sales in rupees?

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After reducing the salary of a man by 50%, it is increased by 50%. The loss is:

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Fresh grapes contain 80% water while dry grapes contain 10% water. If the weight of dry grapes is 250 kg, what was its total weight when it was fresh?

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The length of a rectangle is increased by 60%. By what percent would the width have to be decreased to maintain the same area?

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In an election between two candidates, one got 55% of the total valid votes and 20% of the votes were invalid. If the total number of votes was 7500, the number of valid votes that the other candidate got was:

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The length and breadth of a square are increased by 30% and 20% respectively. The area of the rectangle so formed exceeds the area of the square by :

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A papaya tree was planted 2 years ago. It increases at the rate of 20% every year. If at present, the height of the tree is 540 cm, what was it when the tree was planted?

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In an examination, there were 2000 candidates, out of which 900 were boys and the rest were girls. If 32% of the boys and 38% of the girls passed, then the percentage of failures is _____.