Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Find the resulting quantity when ₹ 400 is decreased by 8%.
Advertisements
Solution
8% decrease in ₹ 400
8% of ₹ 400 = `8/100xx400` = ₹ 32
Decreased quantity = ₹ 400 − ₹ 32 = ₹ 368
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
Write the following as percent:
111 : 125
A cricketer scored a total of 62 runs in 96 balls. He hit 3 sixes, 8 fours, 2 twos and 8 singles. What percentage of the total runs came in
(i) Sixes
(ii) fours
(iii) twos
(iv) singles
The cost of a scooter depreciates every year by 15% of its value at the beginning of the year. If the present cost of the scooter is ₹ 8,000; find its cost: after one year.
During 2003, the production of a factory decreased by 25%. But, during 2004, it (production) increased by 40% of what it was at the beginning of2004. Calculate the resulting change (increase or decrease) in production during these two years.
What percent is: 40 paisa of Rs. 2?
A boy got 60 out of 80 in Hindi, 75 out of 100 in English and 65 out of 70 in Arithmetic. In which subject his percentage of marks the best? Also, find his overall percentage.
Find the resulting quantity when 25 km is increased by 5%.
A ______ with its denominator 100 is called a per cent.
15 kg is ______ % of 50 kg.
In a class of 50 students, 8 % were absent on one day. The number of students present on that day was ______.
