5th Class Mathematics Arithmetic Question Bank Arithmetic

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    The salary of a man increased by\[20%\]. If his new salary is\[Rs.3000\], what was his salary before the increase?

    A) \[Rs.2000\]                    

    B) \[Rs.2300\]        

    C)        \[Rs.2400\]        

    D)        \[Rs.2500\]                    

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Increased salary of the man \[=120%\]of his salary before increase \[\therefore \]His salary before increase \[=\]Increased salary\[\times \frac{100}{120}\] \[=Rs.\,\,3000\times \frac{100}{120}=Rs.\,\,2500\]


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