percentage problems - Interview Questions

percentage problems

The difference between 42% of the number and 28 % of the same number is 210. Find that number ?

Answer : 1500

Jaya Brought a worth Rs 3,50,000 four years ago. If the value of the car is depreciates over time at fixed rate of 10% per annum then what willl be present worth of car ?

Answer : A. 229635

In the general elections, the parties 1, 2 and 3 got votes as 45, 12 and 43% respectively. If a total of 16000 people voted, then by what number of votes did the coalition of party 2 and 3 win ?

Answer : C. 1600…

Mr.Govind was a building contractor. He was doing reasonably well in his business but was always on an expansion mode. Mr.Govind won a contract with the Corporation and his business began to boom. So he decided to deploy more people in his projects. If he were to increase his labour force by 33.33%, what will be percentage reduction in the work load of each employee ?

Answer : C. 25