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Sunita's monthly salary of ₹18,000 is raised by 12%. What is her new salary?

Class 7Percentage Increase and DecreaseComparing Quantities
  • A₹18,120
  • B₹21,600
  • C₹20,160
  • D₹2,160

Step-by-Step Solution

12% of = ₹2,160. New salary = 18,000 + 2,160 = ₹20,160. (₹21,600 is a 20% raise.)
Answer: C) ₹20,160

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