Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Percentages

Question:

A person's salary increased from ₹8,100 to ₹9,000. What is the percentage increase in his salary?

Options:

$9\frac{1}{9}$ %

$13 \frac{7}{9} $ %

$11 \frac{1}{9}$ %

$6 \frac{1}{9}$%

Correct Answer:

$11 \frac{1}{9}$ %

Explanation:

Required percentage = \(\frac{Difference}{Original}\) × 100%

 = \(\frac{900}{8100}\) × 100%  = \(\frac{1}{9}\) × 100% 

= $11 \frac{1}{9}$ %