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When the price of an item was reduced by 20%, then its sale increased by x%. If there is an increase of 60% in the receipt of the revenue, then the value of x is:
Asked in SSC CGL · 2019
Percentage · Quantitative Aptitude
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One percent is one part in one hundred of a reference quantity.
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Questions Asked from Percentage Change in Previous Exams
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15UPSC Questions Asked in These Years:2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2026
9SSC Questions Asked in These Years:2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
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14State PSC Questions Asked in These Years:2002, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Percentage Change has appeared in 45 previous-year exam questions, most frequently in UPSC, State PSC and SSC.
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