A discount of 30% leaves a price of Rs. 840. What was the original price?
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After a 30% discount, 70% of the original price remains.
Thus, the original price is 840 ÷ 0.70 = 1,200.
Practice NET Natural Sciences questions with answers and explanations.
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After a 30% discount, 70% of the original price remains.
Thus, the original price is 840 ÷ 0.70 = 1,200.
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Let the number be x, so 0.40x = 72.
Dividing by 0.40 gives x = 180.
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Percent means per hundred.
Thus, 3.5% = 3.5 ÷ 100 = 0.035.
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The required percentage is 45/250 × 100.
This equals 18%.
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The score fraction is 42/50.
Multiplying by 100 gives 84%.
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Starting from 100, a 10% increase gives 110.
A 10% decrease from 110 gives 99, which is 1% lower.
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After a 20% increase, the quantity becomes 120% of the original.
The required reduction is 20/120 × 100 = 16⅔%.
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Convert each value to decimals: 5/8 = 0.625, 0.60 = 0.60, 59% = 0.59, and 3/5 = 0.60.
Therefore, 5/8 is the greatest.
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Multiply 2 × 3 = 6 and count three decimal places in total.
The product is 0.006.
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The decrease is Rs. 75.
The percentage decrease is 75/500 × 100 = 15%.
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The square root is the number whose square equals 196.
Since 14 × 14 = 196, the answer is 14.
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The cube root is the number that gives 729 when cubed.
Since 9³ = 729, the answer is 9.