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Quantitative aptitude lesson 20: Practice: everyday maths · Set 316 · 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.Arjun and Sneha together finish a job in 2 days. Arjun alone takes 3 days. How many days would Sneha take alone?
  2. 2.After a 15% discount, a cricket bat costs ₹1156. What was its marked price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A pressure cooker is marked at ₹4980. The shop gives a 5% discount. How much do you pay (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A bus runs at 81 km/h. How far does it go in 20 minutes (in km)?
  5. 5.Diya puts ₹11800 in a bank at 6% simple interest per year. How much will she have after 3 years (in ₹)?
  6. 6.Change 15 m/s into km/h.
  7. 7.A price comes down by 40% and then comes down by 15% more. By what percent has it come down in all? =
  8. 8.Find the simple interest on ₹10700 at 15% per year for 5 years (in ₹).
  9. 9.Kabir cycles to his school at 12 km/h and comes back by the same road at 36 km/h. What is his average speed for the whole trip (in km/h)?
  10. 10.Isha can finish a job in 18 days and Farhan in 17 days. How many days will they take working together? Give a fraction if the answer is not a whole number. =
  11. 11.Diya puts ₹9800 in a bank at 10% simple interest per year. How much will she have after 5 years (in ₹)?
  12. 12.After a 10% discount, a bicycle costs ₹720. What was its marked price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.Diya puts ₹600 in a bank at 5% simple interest per year. How much will she have after 1 year (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a table fan for ₹192, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.Change 72 km/h into metres per second.
  16. 16.A price goes up by 25% and then goes up by 50% more. By what percent has it gone up in all? =
  17. 17.The price of a school bag changes from ₹2000 to ₹1000. By what percent did it come down?
  18. 18.A water tank holds 3200 litres. 50% of the water is used. How many litres are left?
  19. 19.A shop sells an average of 38 kg of sugar a day for 5 days, and then 52 kg a day for the next 2 days. What is the average sale per day for all 7 days (in kg)?
  20. 20.Rohan can finish a job in 13 days and Aditya in 19 days. How many days will they take working together? Give a fraction if the answer is not a whole number. =
  21. 21.A cricket bat is marked at ₹4280. The shop gives a 20% discount. How much do you pay (in ₹)?
  22. 22.Find the simple interest on ₹4800 at 8% per year for 5 years (in ₹).
  23. 23.A shop sells an average of 70 kg of sugar a day for 3 days, and then 28 kg a day for the next 6 days. What is the average sale per day for all 9 days (in kg)?
  24. 24.In how many years will ₹5000 earn ₹2500 as simple interest at 10% per year?
  25. 25.What sum of money earns ₹1932 simple interest in 3 years at 7% per year (in ₹)?
  26. 26.Change 36 km/h into metres per second.
  27. 27.Find the amount when ₹22550 is invested at 20% per year compound interest for 2 years (in ₹).
  28. 28.By selling a bicycle for ₹1406, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.Find the compound interest on ₹48000 at 15% per year for 3 years, added every year (in ₹).
  30. 30.A car runs for 3 hours at 70 km/h and then for 3 hours at 44 km/h. What is its average speed for the whole journey (in km/h)?
  31. 31.Two discounts of 20% and 50%, one after the other, are the same as one discount of what percent? =
  32. 32.What is the difference between the compound interest and the simple interest on ₹50000 at 8% per year for 2 years (in ₹)?
  33. 33.The average weight of 8 children is 45 kg. One child, who weighs 66 kg, leaves the group. What is the new average weight (in kg)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹720 and sells it for ₹360. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.In 29 years, Rohan will be three times as old as Rohan was 5 years ago. How old is Rohan now?
  36. 36.Find the amount when ₹46875 is invested at 8% per year compound interest for 3 years (in ₹).
  37. 37.A shop sells 1360 cups of tea a month. Next month it sells 10% more. How many cups does it sell next month?
  38. 38.By selling a study lamp for ₹323, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.Find the simple interest on ₹800 at 11% per year for 5 years (in ₹).
  40. 40.The average of 5 numbers is 16. When one more number is added, the average becomes 20. What number was added?

Answer key

  1. 6
  2. 1360
  3. 4731
  4. 27
  5. 13924
  6. 54
  7. 49
  8. 8025
  9. 18
  10. 306/35
  11. 14700
  12. 800
  13. 630
  14. 320
  15. 20
  16. 87.5
  17. 50
  18. 1600
  19. 42
  20. 247/32
  21. 3424
  22. 1920
  23. 42
  24. 5
  25. 9200
  26. 10
  27. 32472
  28. 1480
  29. 25002
  30. 57
  31. 60
  32. 320
  33. 42
  34. 50
  35. 22
  36. 59049
  37. 1496
  38. 340
  39. 440
  40. 40

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