Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Percentages

Question:

If 16\(\frac{2}{3}\)% of a number is added with itself then it becomes 4956. Find the original number.

Options:

4200

4542

4248

3842

Correct Answer:

4248

Explanation:

16\(\frac{2}{3}\)% = \(\frac{1}{6}\)

Actual No. :    New no.

      6         :      6+1=7

      ↓                         ↓

      ↓                     ×708

   ×708                     ↓

      ↓                  4956 (given)

    4248 (ans.)