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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 8 - Percentages>Level of Difficulty>Q 10

Two numbers

A

and

B

are such that the sum of

5 % of A

and

10 % of B

\frac{1}{2}

of the sum of

20 % of A

and

10 % of B

. Find the ratio

A : B

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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 8 - Percentages>Level of Difficulty>Q 11

Mr. Ram is worried about the balance of his monthly budget. The price of petrol has increased by

50 %

. By what percent should he reduce the consumption of petrol, so that he is able to balance his budget?

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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 8 - Percentages>Level of Difficulty>Q 12

Mr. Ram is worried about the balance of his monthly budget. The price of petrol has increased by

50 %

. He wanted to limit the increase in his expenditure on petrol to

20 %

. What should be the corresponding decrease in consumption?

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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 8 - Percentages>Level of Difficulty>Q 13

Ashok sells his goods

50 %

dearer than Shankar and

20 %

dearer than Bishnu. How much percentage is Bishnu's goods dearer than Shankar's?

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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 8 - Percentages>Level of Difficulty>Q 14

In an election between two candidates, Chaman gets

80 %

of the total valid votes. If the total votes were

12000

, what is the number of valid votes that the other candidate Dhande gets, if

15 %

of the total votes were declared invalid?

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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 8 - Percentages>Level of Difficulty>Q 15

In a physical measurement examination, by mistake, Shyam stated his height

25 %

more than his actual height. In the interview panel, he clarified that his actual height is five feet five inches. Find the percentage correction made by the candidate from his stated height to his actual height.

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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 8 - Percentages>Level of Difficulty>Q 16

Raunak generally wears his father's coat. Unfortunately, his cousin Vikas told him one day that he was wearing a coat of length

15 %

more than his height. If the length of Raunak's father's coat is

345 cm

, then find the actual length of his coat.

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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 8 - Percentages>Level of Difficulty>Q 17

A number is mistakenly divided by

2

instead of being multiplied by

2

. Find the percentage change in the result due to this mistake.

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