120 increased by 18% is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

120 increased by 18% is:
A. 136.6
B. 140.2
C. 138.4
D. 141.6
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
120 × 1.18 = 141.6.

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Question #1 Report Error
In a class consisting of 60 students and 5 teachers, each student receives sweets equal to 20% of the total number of students, and each teacher receives sweets equal to 30% of the total number of students. How many sweets were distributed in total?
A. 840
B. 900
C. 810
D. 780

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Sweets per student = 20% of 60 = 12. Sweets per teacher = 30% of 60 = 18. Total sweets = (60 * 12) + (5 * 18) = 720 + 90 = 810.

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Question #2 Report Error
12.5% expressed as a fraction is:
A. 1/12
B. 1/8
C. 1/6
D. 1/10

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
12.5/100 = 1/8.

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Question #3 Report Error
The difference between two numbers is 50. If 40% of the larger number is equal to 60% of the smaller number, find the sum of the two numbers.
A. 225
B. 275
C. 200
D. 250

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
0.4L = 0.6S → L/S = 3/2 → L = 3k, S = 2k. L - S = k = 50 → k=50. L=150, S=100, sum = 250.

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