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Of the adult population in Nagpur, $45 %$ of men and $25 %$ of women are married. What percentage of the total population of the adults are married, assuming that no man marries more than one woman and vice versa?

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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 8 - Percentages>Level of Difficulty>Q 40

The weight of a bucket increases by

33.33 %

, when filled with water to

50 %

of its capacity. Which of these may be

50 %

of the weight of the bucket, when it is filled with water (assume the weight of bucket and its capacity in

kg

to be integers)?

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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 8 - Percentages>Level of Difficulty>Q 41

Pakistan scored a total of

x

runs in

20

overs. India tied the scores in

10 %

less overs. If India's average run-rate had been

50 %

higher the scores would have been tied

5

overs earlier. Find how many runs were scored by Pakistan.

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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 8 - Percentages>Level of Difficulty>Q 42

Ashish, a salesman is appointed on the basic salary of

₹ 1200

per month and the condition that for every sales of

₹ 10000

above

₹ 10000

, he will get

50 %

of basic salary and

10 %

of the sales as reward. This incentive scheme does not operate for the first

₹ 10000

of sales. What should be the value of sales, if he wants to earn

₹ 7600

in a particular month?

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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 8 - Percentages>Level of Difficulty>Q 43

A salesman is appointed on the basic salary of

₹ 1200

per month and the condition that for every sales of

₹ 10000

above

₹ 10000

, he will get

50 %

of basic salary and

10 %

of the sales as reward. This incentive scheme does not operate for the first

₹ 10000

of sales. Which of the following income cannot be achieved in a month?

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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 8 - Percentages>Level of Difficulty>Q 44

An organisation gives its sales staff incentives based on the value of their sales. In a particular year, despite a

5

percentage point increment on the commission from

20 %

, the total commission for sales organisation remains unaltered. Find the change in the volume of the sales.

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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 8 - Percentages>Level of Difficulty>Q 45

In a local election at Kanpur, the total turnout was

80 %

out of which

16 %

of the total voters on the voting list were declared invalid. Find which of the following can be the percentage votes got by the winner of the election, if the candidate who came second got only

20 %

of the total voters on the voting list. (There were only three contestants, only one winner and the total number of voters on the voters list was

20000

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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 8 - Percentages>Level of Difficulty>Q 46

The hourly wages of Rahim are increased by

10 %

, whereas the weekly working hours are reduced by

10 %

. Find the percentage change in the weekly wages if she was getting

₹ 1000

per weeks for

50

hours previously.

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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 8 - Percentages>Level of Difficulty>Q 47

Two numbers

A

and

B

are

20 %

and

28 %

less than a third number

C

. Find by what percentage is the number

B

less than the number

A

Of the adult population in Nagpur, 45% of men and 25% of women are married. What percentage of the total population of the adults are married, assuming that no man marries more than one woman and vice versa?

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Of the adult population in Nagpur, $45 %$ of men and $25 %$ of women are married. What percentage of the total population of the adults are married, assuming that no man marries more than one woman and vice versa?