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The average of the monthly salaries of $\text{M, N}$ and $S$ is ₹$4000$. The average of the monthly salaries of $\text{N, S}$ and $P$ is ₹$5000$. The monthly salary of $P$ is ₹$6000$. What is the monthly salary of $M$ as a percentage of the monthly salary of $P$? $50\%$ $75\%$ $100\%$ $125\%$
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There are five levels $\{P, Q, R, S, T\}$ in a linear supply chain before a product reaches customers, as shown in the figure. At each of the five levels, the price of the product is increased by $25 \%$. If the product is produced at level $P$ at the cost of Rs. $120$ per unit, what is the price paid (in rupees) by the customers? $187.50$ $234.38$ $292.96$ $366.21$
Fiscal deficit was $4 \%$ of the GDP in $2015$ and that increased to $5 \%$ in $2016$. If the GDP increased by $10 \%$ from $2015$ to $2016$, the percentage increase in the actual fiscal deficit is ____ $37.50$ $35.70$ $25.00$ $10.00$
A person moving through a tuberculosis prone zone has a $50\%$ probability of becoming infected. However, only $30\%$ of infected people develop the disease. What percentage of people moving through a tuberculosis prone zone remains infected but does not show symptoms of disease? $15$ $33$ $35$ $37$
In a huge pile of apples and oranges, both ripe and unripe mixed together, $15\%$ are unripe fruits. Of the unripe fruits, $45\%$ are apples. Of the ripe ones, $66\%$ are oranges. If the pile contains a total of $5692000$ fruits, how many of them are apples? $2029198$ $2467482$ $2789080$ $3577422$