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At a driving-test centre the pass rate rose from 60% to 75% after new practice sessions were…A fund of ₹12,00,000 was raised from three donors. The first gave 40% of the fund, the second gave…A restaurant bill of ₹3,000 already includes a service charge of 25% that was added on to the food…The price of a school bag went up by ₹120, which was a rise of 20%. Months later the price came…A cloth seller measures with a rod that is only 96 cm long but bills every such length as one full…A club has played 40 knockout matches this season and has won 55% of them. Of its next 10 matches,…A housing society has 1,600 members, and its general body meeting is valid only if 45% of the…A college has 1,250 sanctioned seats. After the first round of admissions 12% of them were still…A colony has 900 families. Of the 600 families in the older block, 70% own a two-wheeler, and…A man gives 25% of his land to his daughter and 30% of what is then left to his son, and keeps the…In a town 55% of the adults hold a bank account, and 36% of those account-holders use net banking.…Two schemes are proposed for stepping up scores on a 500-mark paper. Scheme A adds 6% of the…A colony's water tank holds 40,000 litres when full, and the rule is that the level must never…A trader finds that 30% of the wheat lying in godown A weighs exactly the same as 45% of the wheat…A milk packet is priced at ₹7.50, and the booth takes 45 paise extra for a carry bag. The…A tea seller finds that the number of cups he sells in a day has gone up by 25%, while each cup…Of the candidates at a skill centre, 24% cleared both the written test and the practical test. If…A hostel kitchen currently wastes 6% of the food it cooks. The warden wants the waste brought down…A scheme starts in a village only if at least 75% of its 240 households sign up. So far 168…A shop's Sunday takings are ₹18,000 and its Monday takings are ₹12,000. Which statement about…₹4,80,000 was collected for a school building. The first donor gave 35% of it, the second gave…In 2023 a library had 2,500 members, 36% of whom were students. In 2024 the membership rose to…A college gives back 40% of the fee to a student scoring 80% or more, and 25% of the fee to a…A snack stall sold 250 plates of sandwiches and 150 plates of wraps one morning. The next morning…An office has 250 staff, of whom 40% work in the field. If 30 of the field staff are moved to desk…
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