If 60 is increased by 20%, the result is:
A66
B68
C72
D80
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 66
1. 20% of 60 = (20/100) * 60 = 12.
2. New value = 60 + 12 = 72.
3. So 60 increased by 20% gives 72.
_Source: SSC CGL Quantitative Aptitude (Percentages), R.S. Aggarwal style and standard practice_
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