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Quantitative aptitude lesson 20: Practice: everyday maths · Set 107 · 40 questions
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The method (Find the 100%): Name the topic and write its formula. For percent questions, decide which value is the 100%. Check units (₹, km/h, days) and whether the answer is sensible.

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  1. 1.Marks of 5 friends in a quiz: 89, 93, 71, 87, 80. What is their average mark?
  2. 2.Find the simple interest on ₹1500 at 3% per year for 1 year (in ₹).
  3. 3.Find the compound interest on ₹16000 at 5% per year for 3 years, added every year (in ₹).
  4. 4.Find the amount when ₹42000 is invested at 15% per year compound interest for 2 years (in ₹).
  5. 5.Change 54 km/h into metres per second.
  6. 6.Find the simple interest on ₹4900 at 4% per year for 4 years (in ₹).
  7. 7.3 years ago, Kavya’s mother was twice as old as Kavya. The mother is 9 years old now. How old is Kavya now?
  8. 8.Marks of 6 friends in a quiz: 60, 50, 45, 57, 49, 81. What is their average mark?
  9. 9.Aditya works twice as fast as Isha. Together they finish a job in 4 days. How many days would Isha take alone?
  10. 10.Sneha can finish a job in 14 days and Karan in 9 days. How many days will they take working together? Give a fraction if the answer is not a whole number. =
  11. 11.Saanvi’s batting average after 10 innings is 47 runs. How many runs must Saanvi score in the next innings to raise the average to 52?
  12. 12.Two discounts of 10% and 20%, one after the other, are the same as one discount of what percent? =
  13. 13.The price of a bicycle is ₹1380. It goes up by 30%. What is the new price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.8 years ago, Ananya’s mother was four times as old as Ananya. The mother is 48 years old now. How old is Ananya now?
  15. 15.Change 5 m/s into km/h.
  16. 16.Find the amount when ₹45750 is invested at 20% per year compound interest for 2 years (in ₹).
  17. 17.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹742, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A price goes up by 10% and then goes up by 20% more. By what percent has it gone up in all? =
  19. 19.The price of a bicycle is ₹420. It goes up by 20%. What is the new price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A bicycle is marked at ₹688. The shop takes 25% off, and then a further 50% off the new price. How much do you pay (in ₹)?
  21. 21.Find the compound interest on ₹10625 at 4% per year for 2 years, added every year (in ₹).
  22. 22.A shop sells an average of 28 kg of sugar a day for 2 days, and then 44 kg a day for the next 2 days. What is the average sale per day for all 4 days (in kg)?
  23. 23.Find the amount when ₹8125 is invested at 12% per year compound interest for 2 years (in ₹).
  24. 24.Marks of 5 friends in a quiz: 54, 53, 63, 59, 41. What is their average mark?
  25. 25.A shop sells an average of 20 kg of sugar a day for 4 days, and then 69 kg a day for the next 3 days. What is the average sale per day for all 7 days (in kg)?
  26. 26.How many minutes does a car take to go 28 km at 80 km/h?
  27. 27.By selling a table fan for ₹672, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A watch is marked at ₹1340. The shop gives a 10% discount. How much do you pay (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A watch is marked at ₹4240. The shop gives a 5% discount. How much do you pay (in ₹)?
  30. 30.Diya puts ₹4500 in a bank at 14% simple interest per year. How much will she have after 5 years (in ₹)?
  31. 31.Change 25 m/s into km/h.
  32. 32.Change 72 km/h into metres per second.
  33. 33.A table fan marked at ₹1900 is sold for ₹1520. What is the discount percent?
  34. 34.The simple interest on ₹4500 for 5 years is ₹1800. What is the rate of interest (% per year)?
  35. 35.What is the difference between the compound interest and the simple interest on ₹47500 at 4% per year for 2 years (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A price goes up by 10% and then goes up by 50% more. By what percent has it gone up in all? =
  37. 37.Isha can finish a job in 6 days and Ananya in 12 days. How many days will they take working together? Give a fraction if the answer is not a whole number. =
  38. 38.What is the difference between the compound interest and the simple interest on ₹13000 at 10% per year for 2 years (in ₹)?
  39. 39.Arjun’s batting average after 5 innings is 38 runs. How many runs must Arjun score in the next innings to raise the average to 42?
  40. 40.In how many years will ₹9300 earn ₹837 as simple interest at 9% per year?

Answer key

  1. 84
  2. 45
  3. 2522
  4. 55545
  5. 15
  6. 784
  7. 6
  8. 57
  9. 12
  10. 126/23
  11. 102
  12. 28
  13. 1794
  14. 18
  15. 18
  16. 65880
  17. 1060
  18. 32
  19. 504
  20. 258
  21. 867
  22. 36
  23. 10192
  24. 54
  25. 41
  26. 21
  27. 560
  28. 1206
  29. 4028
  30. 7650
  31. 90
  32. 20
  33. 20
  34. 8
  35. 76
  36. 65
  37. 4
  38. 130
  39. 62
  40. 1

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