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Ramesh buys a house for ₹200000. The annual repair cost comes to 6% of the price of purchase. Besides, he has to pay an annual tax of ₹12000. At what monthly rent must he rent out the house to get a return of 20% on his investment of the first year?

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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 47
Recently, while shopping in Meena Market in Lucknow, I came across two new trousers selling at a discount. I decided to buy one of them for my little boy Sherry. The shopkeeper offered me the first trouser for ₹42 and said that it usually sold for 87 of that price. He then offered me the other trouser for ₹36 and said that it usually sold for 76 of that price. Of the two trousers, which one do you think is a better bargain and what is the percentage discount on it?
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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 8 - Percentages>Level of Difficulty>Q 48
45th of the voters in Kanpur promised to vote for Modi and the rest promised to vote for Advani. Of these voters, 10% of the voters who had promised to vote for Modi, did not vote on the election day, while 20% of the voters who had promised to vote for Advani, did not vote on the election day. What is the total number of votes polled if Modi got 216000 votes?
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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 8 - Percentages>Level of Difficulty>Q 49
In an examination, 80% students passed in Physics, 70% in Chemistry, while 15% failed in both the subjects. If 3250 students passes in both the subjects, find the total number of studenst who appeared in the examination.
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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 8 - Percentages>Level of Difficulty>Q 50
Sudhir spends 25% of his salary on house rent, 20% of the rest he spends on his children's education and 10% of the total salary he spends on clothes. After his expenditure, he is left with ₹20000. What is Sudhir's salary?
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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 8 - Percentages>Level of Difficulty>Q 51
The entrance ticket at the Imagica in Mumbai is worth ₹1000. When the price of the ticket was lowered, the sale of tickets increased by 25%, while the collections recorded a decrease of 20%. Find the deduction in the ticket price.
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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 8 - Percentages>Level of Difficulty>Q 52
Raman's monthly salary is A rupees. Of this, he spends X rupees. The next months he has an increase of C% in his salary and D% in his expenditure. The new amount saved is _____.
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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 8 - Percentages>Level of Difficulty>Q 53
In the year 2010, the luxury bike industry had two bike manufactures- Splendor and Passion with market shares of 30% and 70% respectively. In 2011, the overall market for the product increased by 20% and a new player Yamaha also entered the market and captured 10% of the market share. If we know that the market share of Splendor increased to 40% in the second year, the share of Passion in that year was _____.
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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 8 - Percentages>Level of Difficulty>Q 54
Ranjan buys goods worth ₹10000. He gets a rebate of 20% on it. After getting the rebate, he pays sales tax @10%. Find the amount he will have to pay for the goods.