Subject

    Quantitative Aptitude

    Topic

    Percentage

    What percent decrease in salaries would exactly cancel out the 20 percent increase ?

    ক)
    (16 + 2/3) %
    খ)
    (15 + 2/3)%
    গ)
    (14 +1/3)%
    ঘ)
    (13 + 4/5)%

    Explanation

    Let the orginal salary = Rs. 100. New's salary = Rs.120. Decrease on 120 = 20. Decrease on 100 = [(20 ÷\div 120) ×\times 100]% = (16 + 2 ÷\div 3) %.

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