Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Profit and Loss

Question:

Shreya was given an increment of 10% on her salary . Her new salary is ₹5,500. What was her salary before the increment?

Options:

₹6,250

₹5,500

₹5,000

₹6,150

Correct Answer:

₹5,000

Explanation:

Let the salary of shreya = 100

Increment = 10%

Increased salary of the shreya = 110

so, 110% of Actual salary = 5500

100% of the actual salary = 5500 × \(\frac{100}{1100}\) = 5000