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In an election contested by two parties, party SJP secured 12 percentage points of the total votes more than party SJD. If party SJD got 132000 votes and there are no invalid votes, by how much votes did it lose the election?

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Important Questions on Percentages

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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 8 - Percentages>Level of Difficulty>Q 37
During winters, an athlete can run 'x' metres on one bottle of energy drink. But in the summer, he can only run 0.2x metres on one bottle of energy drink. How many bottles of energy drink are required to run 1000 metres during summer?
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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 8 - Percentages>Level of Difficulty>Q 38
Vinay's salary is 75% more than Ashok's. Vinay got a raise of 40% on his salary, while Ashok got a raise of 25% on his salary. By what percentage is Vinay's salary more than Ashok's?
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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 8 - Percentages>Level of Difficulty>Q 39
On a morning prayer, all the students of a school stand in three rows, the first row has 20% more students than the second row and the third row contains 20% less students that the second row. If the total number of students in all the rows is 300, then find the number of students in the first row.
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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 8 - Percentages>Level of Difficulty>Q 40
An ore contains 20% of an alloy that has 50% copper. Other than this, in the remaining 80% of the ore, there is no copper. How many kilograms of the ore are needed to obtain 10 kg of pure copper?
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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 8 - Percentages>Level of Difficulty>Q 41
Last year, the Australian football team played 80 football matches out of which they managed to win only 20%. This year, so far it has played some matches, which has made it mandatory for it to win 80% of the remaining matches to maintain its existing winning percentage. Find the number of matches played by Australia so far.
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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 8 - Percentages>Level of Difficulty>Q 42
The population of a village is 400000. Increase rate per annum is 20%. Find the population at the starting of fourth year.
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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 8 - Percentages>Level of Difficulty>Q 43
In a conference, out of 200 men, 100 women and 400 children present inside the building premises, 10% of the men, 20% of the women and 30% of the children were Indians. Find the percentage of people who were not Indian.
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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 8 - Percentages>Level of Difficulty>Q 44
A table and a chair are priced at ₹3000 and ₹1000 respectively. If the price of the table and that of the chair is increased by 10% and 20% respectively, then the price of 10 tables and 20 chairs is _____.