Percentage Practice Test 6 with solutions

Question : 4 of 40

Marks: +1, -0

When 5% is lost in grinding wheat, a country has to import 20 million bags to make up for the loss. But when only 2% is lost, it has to import 15 million bags. What is the quantity of wheat in million bags, grow in the country?

$133 1/3$
150
$106 2/3$
$166 2/3$

Validate

Solution:

Let x million be the required quantity of thebags.
According to the statement,
95% of x + 20 = 98% of x + 15
3% of x = 5

3/100x=5

x=500/3=166 2/3

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