Percentage || 23.06.2023

In an election between two candidates, 12% of voters did not cast their votes. The winner by obtaining 68% of the total votes defeated his contestant by 2880 votes. What was the total number of voters who cast their votes in the election?

The price of a scooter increases successively by 10%, 5% and 15%. What is the total percentage increase in price of scooter?

The income of Raju is 25% more than that of Manju. Raju got a 25% rise in his income, and Manju got a 40% rise in his income, the percentage increase in their combined incomes is:

The salary of Ramesh first increases by 35%, then decreases by 40%, then again increases by 25%. Find the overall increase or decrease percentage.

  Three candidates P, Q and R participated in an election. P got 35% more votes than Q, and R got 15% more votes than Q. P overtook R by 2,412 votes. If 90% voters voted and no invalid or illegal votes were cast, then what was the number of voters in the voting list?

The population of country A decreased by p% and the population of country B decreased by q% from the year 2020 to 2021. Here 'p' is greater than ‘q’. Let 'x' be the ratio of the population of country A to the population of country B in the given year. What is the percentage decrease in 'x' from 2020 to 2021?

Mr. X has a monthly income of $26,500 and his monthly expenditure is $20,500. The next year, his salary is increased by 12% and expenditure is increased by 6%. His savings increase by how much percent?

The price of a phone increases successively by 10%, 20% and 10%. What is the total percentage increase in price of phone?

If the price of salt decreases by 20%, then by what percentage should consumption be increased to keep the expenditure same?

In an election between two candidates, the defeated candidate secured 42% of the valid votes polled and lost the election by 7,68,400 votes. If 82,560 votes were declared invalid and 20% people did NOT cast their vote, then the invalid votes were what percentage (rounded off to 1 decimal place) of the votes which people did NOT cast?