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Tricks for Percentage Questions


Percentage based Questions



Question Type -1


If there is increase of X% and subsequently X% decrease then there is always loss / decrease in the condition.

Trick: (X*X)/100

Ex. If Ruhan salary is increase by 50% and subsequently decrease by 50%. How much percentage loss?

Ans. Use trick: 50x50/100= 25% decrease/loss

Question Type -2

(Two Successive Discounts)


What single discount is equivalent to two successive discounts of X% and Y%

Trick: (X+Y)-{(X*Y)/100}

Ex.What single discount is equivalent to two successive discounts of 10% and 20% ?

Ans. Use trick: (10+20)-(10*20)/100= 28%

Question Type -3

(Two Successive Increases)


What single Increase is equivalent to two successive Increases of X% and Y%

Trick: (X+Y)+{(X*Y)/100}

Ex.What single Increase is equivalent to two successive Increases of 10% and 20% ?

Ans. Use trick: (10+20)+(10*20)/100= 32%



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