Question : If 60 is subtracted from 30 percent of a number, then the result is 120. What is the value of the number?
Option 1: 550
Option 2: 600
Option 3: 700
Option 4: 630
Answer (1)
9th Jan, 2024
Correct Answer: 600
Solution :
Let the number be $x$.
According to the question,
$30$% of $x - 60 = 120$
⇒ $\frac{30x}{100} =120+60$
⇒ $\frac{3x}{10}=180$
⇒ $3x =1800$
⇒ $x = 600$
Hence, the correct answer is 600.
Comments (0)
Related Questions
Know More about
Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking ...
Application | Cutoff | Selection Process | Preparation Tips | Eligibility | Exam Pattern | Admit Card
Get Updates Brochure
Thank You!
Your Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam brochure has been successfully mailed to your registered email id “”.
Upcoming Exams
Mains Exam
Result Date:
4 Nov, 2024
- 11 Nov, 2024
Tier II
Admit Card Date:
12 Nov, 2024
- 12 Nov, 2024
Exam Date:
30 Sep, 2024
- 14 Nov, 2024
Application Date:
23 Sep, 2024
- 15 Nov, 2024
Mains Exam
Exam Date:
30 Nov, 2024
- 30 Nov, 2024
