Percentage


  1. If 125% of y is 100, then y is :









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    Given that , 125% of y = 100

    p ×
    125
    = 100
    100

    Correct Option: A

    Given that , 125% of y = 100

    p ×
    125
    = 100
    100

    ⇒ p =
    100 × 100
    = 80
    125


  1. A team played 40 games in a season and won in 24 of them. What percent of games played did the team win?









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    According to question ,

    Required percentage =
    24
    × 100
    40

    Correct Option: C

    According to question ,

    Required percentage =
    24
    × 100 = 60%
    40



  1. 31% of employees pay tax in the year 2008. Non-tax paying employees are 20,700. The total number of employees is :









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    Let the total number of employees be p.

    ∴p ×
    69
    = 20700
    100

    Correct Option: C

    Let the total number of employees be p.

    ∴p ×
    69
    = 20700
    100

    ⇒ p =
    20700 × 100
    = 30000
    69


  1. What percent of 3.6 kg is 72 gms. ?









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    According to question ,

    Required percentage =
    72
    × 100
    3.5 × 1000

    Correct Option: D

    According to question ,

    Required percentage =
    72
    × 100 = 2%
    3.5 × 1000



  1. If Y% of one hour is 1 minute 12 seconds, then Y is equal to









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    According to question ,

    60 × 60 ×
    Y
    = 1 minute 12 seconds
    100

    Correct Option: A

    According to question ,

    60 × 60 ×
    Y
    = 1 minute 12 seconds
    100

    ⇒ 36Y = 72 ⇒ Y = 2
    Hence , Y is equal to 2 .