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Quantitative aptitude lesson 20: Practice: everyday maths · Set 170 · 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.The price of a bicycle is ₹2440. It goes up by 50%. What is the new price (in ₹)?
  2. 2.In 18 years, Priya will be twice as old as Priya was 2 years ago. How old is Priya now?
  3. 3.Find the simple interest on ₹1200 at 2% per year for 2 years (in ₹).
  4. 4.In how many years will ₹9900 earn ₹5445 as simple interest at 11% per year?
  5. 5.Marks of 5 friends in a quiz: 66, 87, 83, 64, 75. What is their average mark?
  6. 6.Find the compound interest on ₹48000 at 5% per year for 3 years, added every year (in ₹).
  7. 7.Find the simple interest on ₹7500 at 9% per year for 5 years (in ₹).
  8. 8.How many minutes does a car take to go 22 km at 30 km/h?
  9. 9.What is the difference between the compound interest and the simple interest on ₹35600 at 5% per year for 2 years (in ₹)?
  10. 10.Isha and Aditya together finish a job in 2 days. Isha alone takes 3 days. How many days would Aditya take alone?
  11. 11.How many minutes does a car take to go 127 km at 30 km/h?
  12. 12.Find the amount when ₹38016 is invested at 25% per year compound interest for 3 years (in ₹).
  13. 13.Find the simple interest on ₹15300 at 5% per year for 2 years (in ₹).
  14. 14.The average of 6 numbers is 37. When one more number is added, the average becomes 39. What number was added?
  15. 15.Two discounts of 50% and 50%, one after the other, are the same as one discount of what percent? =
  16. 16.Pooja can finish a job in 8 days and Meera in 18 days. What fraction of the job do they finish if they work together for 3 days? =
  17. 17.By selling a study lamp for ₹1896, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.Isha can finish a job in 13 days and Arjun in 2 days. How many days will they take working together? Give a fraction if the answer is not a whole number. =
  19. 19.The price of a bicycle is ₹2520. It goes up by 25%. What is the new price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.Change 108 km/h into metres per second.
  21. 21.How many minutes does a car take to go 115 km at 46 km/h?
  22. 22.By selling a study lamp for ₹2046, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.Change 10 m/s into km/h.
  24. 24.Karan and Rahul together finish a job in 6 days. Karan alone takes 8 days. How many days would Rahul take alone?
  25. 25.Find the compound interest on ₹17875 at 20% per year for 2 years, added every year (in ₹).
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹600 and sells it for ₹480. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.A bicycle marked at ₹2980 is sold for ₹2682. What is the discount percent?
  28. 28.By selling a watch for ₹520, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.Meera’s batting average after 9 innings is 23 runs. How many runs must Meera score in the next innings to raise the average to 28?
  30. 30.Change 36 km/h into metres per second.
  31. 31.A shop sells an average of 60 kg of sugar a day for 2 days, and then 46 kg a day for the next 2 days. What is the average sale per day for all 4 days (in kg)?
  32. 32.A school bag is marked at ₹1680. The shop gives a 40% discount. How much do you pay (in ₹)?
  33. 33.8 years ago, Pooja’s mother was three times as old as Pooja. The mother is 35 years old now. How old is Pooja now?
  34. 34.A price goes up by 50% and then comes down by 10%. By what percent has it gone up in all? =
  35. 35.Aarav can finish a job in 10 days and Diya in 14 days. What fraction of the job do they finish if they work together for 3 days? =
  36. 36.How many minutes does a car take to go 105 km at 70 km/h?
  37. 37.Diya puts ₹17600 in a bank at 6% simple interest per year. How much will she have after 1 year (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shop sells an average of 24 kg of sugar a day for 3 days, and then 78 kg a day for the next 3 days. What is the average sale per day for all 6 days (in kg)?
  39. 39.By selling a school bag for ₹1110, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.In how many years will ₹16700 earn ₹4008 as simple interest at 12% per year?

Answer key

  1. 3660
  2. 22
  3. 48
  4. 5
  5. 75
  6. 7566
  7. 3375
  8. 44
  9. 89
  10. 6
  11. 254
  12. 74250
  13. 1530
  14. 51
  15. 75
  16. 13/24
  17. 1580
  18. 26/15
  19. 3150
  20. 30
  21. 150
  22. 1860
  23. 36
  24. 24
  25. 7865
  26. 20
  27. 10
  28. 1040
  29. 73
  30. 10
  31. 53
  32. 1008
  33. 17
  34. 35
  35. 18/35
  36. 90
  37. 18656
  38. 51
  39. 1480
  40. 2

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