A candidate got 35% of the votes polled and he lost to his rival by 2250 votes. How many votes were cast?
A. 7500
B. 5000
C. 6000
D. 3500
35%———–Lost
65%———–Win
——————
30%———-2250
100%———? => 7500
A. 7500
B. 5000
C. 6000
D. 3500
35%———–Lost
65%———–Win
——————
30%———-2250
100%———? => 7500
A. 15%
B. 12%
C. 17 11/17%
D. 20 %
Explanation:
Discount = (12/80 × 100)% = 15%
A. 9
B. 12
C. 15
D. 18
Let the numbers be x and y.
Then, x + y = 33 …(i)
and x – y = 15 …(ii)
Solving (i) and (ii), we get : x = 24, y = 9.
∴ Smaller number = 9.
A. 1 17/38
B. 1 38/17
C. 2 38/17
D. None of these
Explanation:
[(62.25/2.5) + (12.5/0.5)] / [(0.75 * 9) + (3.5 * 3.5)]
= [(6225/250) + (125/5)] / (6.75 + 12.25)
= (249/10 + 25) / 19 = 499/190 = 2 119/190
A. Rs.81.60
B. Rs.160
C. Rs.1081.60
D. Rs.99
Explanation:
SI = 40 + 40
CI = 40 + 40 + 1.6 = 81.6
A. Rs.2000
B. Rs.1980
C. Rs.1891
D. Rs.1750
Explanation:
(10*10)/100 = 1%loss
100 — 99
? — 1980 => Rs.2000
A. 12 km
B. 14 km
C. 16 km
D. 18 km