In a class of 40, 30% are girls. Number of boys is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In a class of 40, 30% are girls. Number of boys is:
A. 30
B. 28
C. 32
D. 26
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
70% of 40 = 28 boys.

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If A is 20% less than B, then B is what percentage more than A?
A. 30%
B. 25%
C. 15%
D. 20%

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Formula: (R / (100 - R)) * 100. Here R = 20. (20 / 80) * 100 = (1 / 4) * 100 = 25%.

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Question #2 Report Error
A's marks 30% more than B, B's 20% less than C. A=156, C's marks:
A. 160
B. 150
C. 140
D. 130

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
A=1.3B, B=0.8C → A=1.04C → C=156/1.04=150.

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A's marks 25% more than B, B's 20% less than C. A=150, find C:
A. 140
B. 150
C. 120
D. 130

Correct Answer: Option B


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A=1.25B, B=0.8C → A=1.25×0.8C = C, so C=150.

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