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Express 25% as a fraction.Read the answer and worked solution →Express 0.6 as a percent.Read the answer and worked solution →Find 20% of 250.Read the answer and worked solution →If 30% of a number is 60, what is the number?Read the answer and worked solution →What percent is 45 of 180?Read the answer and worked solution →If the price of a book increases from Rs 80 to Rs 100, what is the percentage increase?Read the answer and worked solution →A shirt costing Rs 800 is sold at 15% discount. Find the selling price.Read the answer and worked solution →If A is 20% more than B and B is 100, find A.Read the answer and worked solution →In an exam 70% of students passed. If 90 students failed, find the total number of students.Read the answer and worked solution →A's salary is 10% more than B's. By what percent is B's salary less than A's?Read the answer and worked solution →If 60 is increased by 20%, the result is:Read the answer and worked solution →If 80 is decreased by 25%, the result is:Read the answer and worked solution →A number when increased by 30% becomes 195. The original number is:Read the answer and worked solution →Successive discounts of 10% and 20% are given on a Rs 500 item. Find the final price.Read the answer and worked solution →If the price of sugar rises by 25%, by what percent must consumption be reduced to keep expenditure unchanged?Read the answer and worked solution →The population of a town is 8000. It rises by 5% in year 1 and falls by 4% in year 2. Final population?Read the answer and worked solution →If 40% of A = 60% of B and B = 60, find A.Read the answer and worked solution →A salary is increased by 25% then decreased by 25%. Net change is:Read the answer and worked solution →In an election, the winning candidate got 60% of valid votes. If he won by 240 votes, total valid votes were:Read the answer and worked solution →If 15% of x is 45, find 25% of x.Read the answer and worked solution →In a class of 50 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?Read the answer and worked solution →A scored 75 out of 100 in test 1 and 60 out of 80 in test 2. In which did A score the higher percent?Read the answer and worked solution →A man spends 75% of his income. If his income rises by 20% and expenses by 10%, his savings rise by:Read the answer and worked solution →If 30% of (A - B) = 25% of (A + B), then B is what percent of A?Read the answer and worked solution →The price of a TV is reduced by 20% in a sale. To restore it to the original price, by what percent should the sale price be raised?Read the answer and worked solution →Samu needs 40% to pass. He scores 190 marks but still falls short by 10 marks. What is the maximum marks of the exam?Read the answer and worked solution →After spending 85% of his salary, Alok saves ₹1,200 per month. What is his monthly salary?Read the answer and worked solution →By what percentage did XYZ company's turnover change between 2012 (₹10 crore) and 2016 (₹12 crore)?Read the answer and worked solution →38% of a number is 133. What is the number?Read the answer and worked solution →In a shop, 4.5% of 1500 kg of toor dal was sold. Find the quantity sold.Read the answer and worked solution →

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Express 25% as a fraction.

  1. 1/4
  2. 1/3
  3. 1/2
  4. 1/5
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Correct answer: A. 1/4

1. To convert a percent to a fraction, divide by 100. 2. 25% = 25/100. 3. Simplify by dividing by 25: 1/4. 4. So 25% = 1/4. _Source: SSC CGL Quantitative Aptitude (Percentages), R.S. Aggarwal style and standard practice_

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Express 0.6 as a percent.

  1. 6%
  2. 60%
  3. 0.06%
  4. 600%
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Correct answer: B. 60%

1. To convert a decimal to a percent, multiply by 100. 2. 0.6 * 100 = 60. 3. So 0.6 = 60%. _Source: SSC CGL Quantitative Aptitude (Percentages), R.S. Aggarwal style and standard practice_

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Find 20% of 250.

  1. 25
  2. 40
  3. 50
  4. 60
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Correct answer: C. 50

1. 20% of 250 = (20/100) * 250. 2. = (1/5) * 250. 3. = 50. 4. So 20% of 250 is 50. _Source: SSC CGL Quantitative Aptitude (Percentages), R.S. Aggarwal style and standard practice_

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