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Quantitative aptitude lesson 20: Practice: everyday maths · Set 290 · 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.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2304, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1180 and sells it for ₹1416. Find the profit percent.
  3. 3.Find the compound interest on ₹21888 at 25% per year for 3 years, added every year (in ₹).
  4. 4.A bicycle marked at ₹4320 is sold for ₹3240. What is the discount percent?
  5. 5.Aditya works three times as fast as Vivaan. Together they finish a job in 4 days. How many days would Vivaan take alone?
  6. 6.In 26 years, Sneha will be twice as old as Sneha was 4 years ago. How old is Sneha now?
  7. 7.A bicycle bought for ₹660 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A bus runs at 42 km/h. How far does it go in 10 minutes (in km)?
  9. 9.Pooja can finish a job in 4 days and Diya in 10 days. What fraction of the job do they finish if they work together for 1 day? =
  10. 10.Farhan and Pooja together finish a job in 8 days. Farhan alone takes 9 days. How many days would Pooja take alone?
  11. 11.Two discounts of 50% and 25%, one after the other, are the same as one discount of what percent? =
  12. 12.A table fan bought for ₹360 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.In 1 years, Saanvi will be twice as old as Saanvi was 6 years ago. How old is Saanvi now?
  14. 14.Diya can finish a job in 17 days and Vivaan in 8 days. What fraction of the job do they finish if they work together for 1 day? =
  15. 15.Karan is 3 years older than Dev. In 6 years, the sum of their ages will be 53. How old is Dev now?
  16. 16.Find the amount when ₹30000 is invested at 5% per year compound interest for 2 years (in ₹).
  17. 17.6 years ago, Ishaan’s mother was four times as old as Ishaan. The mother is 46 years old now. How old is Ishaan now?
  18. 18.What sum of money earns ₹340 simple interest in 2 years at 5% per year (in ₹)?
  19. 19.Farhan’s batting average after 12 innings is 21 runs. How many runs must Farhan score in the next innings to raise the average to 26?
  20. 20.The price of a bicycle is ₹3260. It goes up by 20%. What is the new price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.Diya and Ananya together finish a job in 6 days. Diya alone takes 24 days. How many days would Ananya take alone?
  22. 22.Manav and Farhan together finish a job in 2 days. Manav alone takes 3 days. How many days would Farhan take alone?
  23. 23.By selling a school bag for ₹1245, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A bicycle bought for ₹1140 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.Diya puts ₹1400 in a bank at 10% simple interest per year. How much will she have after 3 years (in ₹)?
  26. 26.Two discounts of 10% and 50%, one after the other, are the same as one discount of what percent? =
  27. 27.A shop sells an average of 47 kg of sugar a day for 5 days, and then 79 kg a day for the next 5 days. What is the average sale per day for all 10 days (in kg)?
  28. 28.Find the compound interest on ₹30625 at 4% per year for 2 years, added every year (in ₹).
  29. 29.Diya puts ₹6200 in a bank at 9% simple interest per year. How much will she have after 5 years (in ₹)?
  30. 30.Manav’s father is three times as old as Manav. The sum of their ages is 32 years. How old is Manav?
  31. 31.Find the simple interest on ₹16700 at 3% per year for 3 years (in ₹).
  32. 32.3 years ago, Sneha’s mother was twice as old as Sneha. The mother is 25 years old now. How old is Sneha now?
  33. 33.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1050, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.Aarav can finish a job in 11 days and Aditya in 6 days. How many days will they take working together? Give a fraction if the answer is not a whole number. =
  35. 35.Change 35 m/s into km/h.
  36. 36.Find the compound interest on ₹6000 at 10% per year for 3 years, added every year (in ₹).
  37. 37.Vivaan can finish a job in 15 days and Saanvi in 14 days. What fraction of the job do they finish if they work together for 3 days? =
  38. 38.Change 5 m/s into km/h.
  39. 39.A school bag bought for ₹1620 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹598, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1920
  2. 20
  3. 20862
  4. 25
  5. 16
  6. 34
  7. 594
  8. 7
  9. 7/20
  10. 72
  11. 62.5
  12. 378
  13. 13
  14. 25/136
  15. 19
  16. 33075
  17. 16
  18. 3400
  19. 86
  20. 3912
  21. 8
  22. 6
  23. 1660
  24. 1026
  25. 1820
  26. 55
  27. 63
  28. 2499
  29. 8990
  30. 8
  31. 1503
  32. 14
  33. 1500
  34. 66/17
  35. 126
  36. 1986
  37. 29/70
  38. 18
  39. 1377
  40. 520

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