Subject

    Quantitative Aptitude

    Topic

    Percentage

    A company increases every salary of an officer by 20%. His salary in the year 2001 was Tk. 26, What was his salary in 1999?

    ক)
    Tk. 20,000
    খ)
    Tk. 19,028
    গ)
    Tk. 18,500
    ঘ)
    Tk. 18,840

    Explanation

    Let his salary in 1999 be x. In 2000, his salary increased into= 1.2x In, 2001, his salary increased into= 1.2 * 1.2x = 1.44x Now, 1.44x = 26640 tk or, x = 26640/1.44 tk = 18,500 tk

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