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Direct percent of a quantity (of a number, eggs rotten, amount saved by a discount)

This type of question, asked 3 times: 3 Feb 2022 Tier II, 2 Mar 2023 Tier II, 18 Jan 2025 Tier II. All 4 questions below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    3 Feb 2022 Tier II

    10
    The value of 1712%17\frac{1}{2}\% of 314%3\frac{1}{4}\% of 3313%33\frac{1}{3}\% of 7200 is:

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  2. Question 2

    2 Mar 2023 Tier II

    9
    A basket contains 350 eggs. If 12% of the eggs are rotten, how many eggs are good enough to be sold?

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  3. Question 3

    18 Jan 2025 Tier II

    13
    On the occasion of Republic Day, a retail store offers a scheme where customers can avail a discount of 26% on their total purchase. If Manish buys items worth ₹2,050, how much money (in ₹) will he save through the scheme discount?

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  4. Question 4

    18 Jan 2025 Tier II

    10
    By how much is 60% of 75 greater than 15\frac{1}{5} of 25?

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