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Quantitative aptitude lesson 20: Practice: everyday maths · Set 192 · 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.A cricket bat bought for ₹620 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  2. 2.Vivaan and Dev together finish a job in 6 days. Vivaan alone takes 9 days. How many days would Dev take alone?
  3. 3.The average weight of 9 children is 38 kg. One child, who weighs 62 kg, leaves the group. What is the new average weight (in kg)?
  4. 4.Karan is 10 years older than Farhan. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 46. How old is Farhan now?
  5. 5.A bus runs at 57 km/h. How far does it go in 40 minutes (in km)?
  6. 6.By selling a table fan for ₹368, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A car runs for 2 hours at 76 km/h and then for 2 hours at 28 km/h. What is its average speed for the whole journey (in km/h)?
  8. 8.By selling a bicycle for ₹2236, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.Change 54 km/h into metres per second.
  10. 10.By selling a watch for ₹1995, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.Kavya’s batting average after 9 innings is 20 runs. How many runs must Kavya score in the next innings to raise the average to 24?
  12. 12.By selling a watch for ₹30, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.Find the compound interest on ₹6976 at 25% per year for 2 years, added every year (in ₹).
  14. 14.Marks of 4 friends in a quiz: 70, 55, 60, 79. What is their average mark?
  15. 15.A table fan marked at ₹1540 is sold for ₹1386. What is the discount percent?
  16. 16.Find the compound interest on ₹39000 at 10% per year for 2 years, added every year (in ₹).
  17. 17.Kabir can finish a job in 5 days and Vivaan in 20 days. Kabir works alone for 4 days and then stops. Vivaan finishes the rest. How many days does Vivaan take?
  18. 18.After a 40% discount, a cricket bat costs ₹1020. What was its marked price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.Manav is 10 years older than Diya. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 44. How old is Diya now?
  20. 20.Find the compound interest on ₹23216 at 25% per year for 2 years, added every year (in ₹).
  21. 21.The price of a school bag changes from ₹4520 to ₹4972. By what percent did it go up?
  22. 22.Find the compound interest on ₹46875 at 4% per year for 3 years, added every year (in ₹).
  23. 23.A bicycle marked at ₹2220 is sold for ₹1554. What is the discount percent?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹140 and sells it for ₹70. Find the loss percent.
  25. 25.Sneha can finish a job in 16 days and Rohan in 9 days. How many days will they take working together? Give a fraction if the answer is not a whole number. =
  26. 26.The price of a school bag changes from ₹1140 to ₹1710. By what percent did it go up?
  27. 27.A price goes up by 30% and then comes down by 20%. By what percent has it gone up in all? =
  28. 28.Two discounts of 10% and 50%, one after the other, are the same as one discount of what percent? =
  29. 29.What is the difference between the compound interest and the simple interest on ₹27900 at 20% per year for 2 years (in ₹)?
  30. 30.What sum of money earns ₹116 simple interest in 2 years at 2% per year (in ₹)?
  31. 31.In how many years will ₹8200 earn ₹1230 as simple interest at 3% per year?
  32. 32.A cricket bat is marked at ₹424. The shop takes 50% off, and then a further 25% off the new price. How much do you pay (in ₹)?
  33. 33.Rohan’s batting average after 8 innings is 21 runs. How many runs must Rohan score in the next innings to raise the average to 23?
  34. 34.Change 10 m/s into km/h.
  35. 35.Find the compound interest on ₹31250 at 8% per year for 3 years, added every year (in ₹).
  36. 36.What is the difference between the compound interest and the simple interest on ₹4800 at 5% per year for 2 years (in ₹)?
  37. 37.Find the simple interest on ₹11600 at 3% per year for 4 years (in ₹).
  38. 38.Diya’s batting average after 13 innings is 31 runs. How many runs must Diya score in the next innings to raise the average to 36?
  39. 39.What sum of money earns ₹3120 simple interest in 4 years at 6% per year (in ₹)?
  40. 40.The price of a school bag changes from ₹360 to ₹270. By what percent did it come down?

Answer key

  1. 589
  2. 18
  3. 35
  4. 13
  5. 38
  6. 320
  7. 52
  8. 1720
  9. 15
  10. 1900
  11. 60
  12. 60
  13. 3924
  14. 66
  15. 10
  16. 8190
  17. 4
  18. 1700
  19. 15
  20. 13059
  21. 10
  22. 5853
  23. 30
  24. 50
  25. 144/25
  26. 50
  27. 4
  28. 55
  29. 1116
  30. 2900
  31. 5
  32. 159
  33. 39
  34. 36
  35. 8116
  36. 12
  37. 1392
  38. 101
  39. 13000
  40. 25

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