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Percentages · Question 6 of 72

Question 6

EasyOriginal question

Fatima saves 15% of her monthly stipend. Her savings come to ₹1,800 a month. What is her monthly stipend?

Options for question 6

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer D

Correct answer: D

Explanation

  1. 15% of the stipend = ₹1,800.

  2. Stipend = 180015×100=₹12,000\frac{1800}{15} \times 100 = ₹12{,}000.

Worth noting

₹270 is 15% of ₹1,800 — the percentage applied to the wrong number. ₹10,200 is what she spends, not her stipend.

Concept
Finding the whole when a percentage of it is known
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