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Standard VIII
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In the month of January, the Railway Police caught 4000 ticketless travellers. In February, the number rose by 5%. However, due to constant vigil by the Police and the Railway staff, the number reduced by 5% and in April it further reduced by 10%. The total number of ticketles travellers caught in the month of April was
  1. 3125
  2. 3575
  3. 3255
  4. 3591

A
3575
B
3125
C
3255
D
3591
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February, the number rose by 5%.
So No. of ticketless travellers= 4000(1+5100)=4200
In month of march ticketless travellers=4200(1−5100)=3990(In march 5% reduced)
Inmonth of april ticketless travellers =3990(1−10100)=3591(in april 10% redused)

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