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:: Percentage-practice-3
Q16. In an election between two candidates, 75% of the voters 
cast their votes, out of which 2% votes were declared invalid.
 A candidate got 9261 votes which were 75% of the valid votes. 
 The total number of voters enrolled in that election was
a) 16000     
b) 16400     
c) 16800     
d) 18000

Q17. A sample of 50 liters of glycerine is found to be adulterated 
to the extent of 20%. How much pure glycerine should be added to 
it so as to bring down the percentage of impurity to 5%?
a) 155 liters      
b) 150 liters     
c) 152 liters       
d) 149 liters

Q18. The price of sugar is reduced by 20%. 
Now a person can buy 500 g more sugar for Rs 36. 
The original price of the sugar per kilogram was
a) Rs 14.40     
b) Rs 18     
c) Rs 15.60     
d) Rs 16.50

Q19. A man invests a part of Rs 10,000 at 5% and the remainder at 6%. 
The 5% investment yields annually Rs 76.50 more than the 6% investment. 
The amount invested at 6% is
a) Rs 3600     
b) Rs 3550     
c) Rs 3850     
d) Rs 4000

Q20. The cost of an apple is twice that of a banana and the cost of a 
banana is 25% less than that of guava. if the cost of each type of 
fruit increases by 10%, then the percentage increase in the cost 
of 4 bananas, 2 apples, and 3 guavas is
a) 10%     
b) 12%     
c) 16%     
d) 18%


16c 17b 18b 19c  20 a


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