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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Percentages

Question:

Find the sum of money which when increased by 15% becomes ₹19,320.

Options:

₹16,800

₹16,000

₹17,000

₹17,800

Correct Answer:

₹16,800

Explanation:

15% = \(\frac{3}{20}\)

Original : New

20 : 23

23R = 19320

23R = \(\frac{19320}{23}\) = 840

20R = 20 × 840 = 16800

So , original of money = 16800