Question : If a number is increased by 25% and the resulting number is decreased by 25%, then the percentage increase or decrease finally is:
Option 1: no change
Option 2: decreased by $6\tfrac{1}{4}$%
Option 3: increased by $6\tfrac{1}{4}$%
Option 4: increased by $6$%
Question : The average of n numbers is 42. If 75% of the numbers are increased by 4 each and the remaining numbers are decreased by 8 each, then what is the average of the numbers, so obtained?
Option 1: 44
Option 2: 42.5
Option 3: 43
Option 4: 43.8
Question : The average of n numbers is 45. If 60% of the numbers are increased by 5 each and the remaining numbers are decreased by 10 each, then what is the average of the numbers so obtained?
Option 1: 42
Option 2: 43
Option 3: 46
Option 4: 44
Question : The length of a rectangle is increased by 10% and breadth is decreased by 10%. The area of the new rectangle is:
Option 1: neither increased nor decreased.
Option 2: increased by 1%.
Option 3: decreased by 2%.
Option 4: decreased by 1%.
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