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On increasing the salary of a man by 25%, it becomes Rs 20,000. What was his original salary?
(a) Rs 15000 
(b) Rs 16000
(c) Rs 18000 
(d) Rs 25000

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  2. If 25% of x is 100, then x= (a) 100 (b) 200 (c) 300 (d) 400

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  4. If x % of 75 is 12, then x= (a) 8 (b) 10 (c) 12 (d) 16

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  5. If 5/6 of 29% of x is 29, then x= (a) 290 (b) 58 (c) 120 (d) 100

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  6. What percent of 2/7 is 1/(35)? (a) 25% (b) 20% (c) 15% (d) 10%

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  7. If x=100 , then 120% of x is (a) 125 (b) 115 (c) 120 (d) 110

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  8. 40% of 150+60% of 150= (a) 200 (b) 150 (c) 250 (d) 180

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  9. 50% of 150+70% of 300= (a) 295  (b) 285 (c) 265  (d) 275

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  10. 55% of 1000-: 60% of 2000= (a) (11)/(24) (b) (12)/(25) (c) (13)/(2...

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  11. If x % of 2000=600, then x= (a) 60 (b) 30 (c) 40 (d) 50

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  12. If x % of (12)/5 is (18)/(25), then x= (a) 30 (b) 40 (c) 72 (d) 5...

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  14. If 2/5 of 50% of x is 10, then x= (a) 100 (b) 50 (c) 25 (d) 80

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  15. If 4/7 of 49% of x is 21, then x= (a) 125 (b) 98 (c) 84 (d) 75

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  16. Which of the following fractions is equivalent to 12.5%? (a)1/8\ ...

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