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Find the Resulting Quantity When There is a 2.5% Increase in the Salary of ₹ 62,500.

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Find the resulting quantity when there is a 2.5% increase in the salary of ₹ 62,500.

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Solution

Rise in salary = 2.5%

Total salary = ₹ 62,500

∴ Total rise = 2.5% of 62500

= `62500xx25/(10xx100)=3125/2` ₹ 1562.50

Resulting quantity (salary) = ₹ 62500 + ₹ 1562.50 = ₹ 64062.50

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Chapter 16: Percent (Percentage) - Exercise 16 (C)

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