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then what is the value of x?

debilitated : fitness :: __________ : __________

Directions: Given statement(s) is/are followed by a number of assumptions. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted. Read all the assumptions and decide which one(s) is/are implicit in the given statement(s). In the festive season cops should start a drive against drunken-driving to prevent serious accidents. The argument above assumes that:

In Year 1, Lee's monthly salary was $X. In Year 2 and Year 3, Lee's monthly salary was increased, respectively,

by 10% and 12% over the previous year. If, in Year 3, Lee had a monthly salary of $3,080, then which of the

following is closest to the percentage by which Lee's monthly salary in Year 3 is more than Lee's monthly salary

in Year 1? (Note: Year 1, Year 2 and Year 3 are consecutive years.)

1. His decision to compete __________ his colleagues did not go down well with his supervisor.

2. Keats was known for combining philosophy ______ descriptions of nature in his poetry.

3. Anyone in his place would not hesitate to lodge a complaint ____ the local magistrate.

(A) by

(B) in

(C) of

(D) since

(E) for

(F) with