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Percentages MCQs with Answers

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Percentages MCQs (201–210)

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  1. 201.

    Find $60\%$ of $70$.

  2. 202.

    If you add $5\%$ of $120$ to $15\%$ of $3000$, the result will be ?

  3. 203.

    If the cost of sugar increases by $25\%$, by how much percent should the consumption of sugar be decreased in order to keep the expenditure fixed?

  4. 204.

    A person mistakenly multiplies a number by $3$ instead of dividing it by $3$. What is the percentage increase in the result due to this mistake?

  5. 205.

    A town has a population growth rate of 10% per year. The population in 1990 was 2000. What was the population in 1992?

  6. 206.

    If $85\%$ of a number is added to $24$, the result is the same number. Find the number.

  7. 207.

    Express $\frac{36}{90}$ as a percentage.

  8. 208.

    The price of petrol is increased by $25\%$. By how much percent should a car owner reduce his consumption of petrol so that expenditure on petrol would not increase?

  9. 209.

    What is $8\%$ of $\$600$?

  10. 210.

    If a value increases from 80 to 80, what is the percentage increase?

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