SSC MTS 2022 PYQ — Question 72

SSC MTS - 19 July 2022 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q72

If 90 is increased by x%, then it becomes 117. What is the value of x?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 30.

Explanation:

According to the given question;

⇒ 90 × (100 + x)/100 = 117

⇒ 100 + x = 130

⇒ x = 130 - 100

⇒ x = 30

Hence the required value of x is 30.