SSC Selection Post 2023 PYQ — Question 68

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 27 June 2023 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q68

Sanjib's salary was initially reduced by 50% and then boosted by 50%. What percentage of his salary does he lose?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 25%.

Initial salary = 100

Final salary = 100 × (1/2) × (3/2) = 75

Loss = 100 - 75 = 25%