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Quantitative aptitude lesson 20: Practice: everyday maths · Set 342 · 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.Karan’s father is four times as old as Karan. The sum of their ages is 35 years. How old is Karan?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹60 and sells it for ₹84. Find the profit percent.
  3. 3.Kabir can finish a job in 3 days and Ananya in 10 days. How many days will they take working together? Give a fraction if the answer is not a whole number. =
  4. 4.Ishaan’s father is twice as old as Ishaan. The sum of their ages is 24 years. How old is Ishaan?
  5. 5.A pressure cooker marked at ₹1380 is sold for ₹1242. What is the discount percent?
  6. 6.Kavya works twice as fast as Rahul. Together they finish a job in 10 days. How many days would Rahul take alone?
  7. 7.Find the compound interest on ₹21536 at 25% per year for 2 years, added every year (in ₹).
  8. 8.A school bag is marked at ₹540. The shop takes 20% off, and then a further 25% off the new price. How much do you pay (in ₹)?
  9. 9.Find the amount when ₹27600 is invested at 15% per year compound interest for 2 years (in ₹).
  10. 10.The price of a school bag changes from ₹960 to ₹768. By what percent did it come down?
  11. 11.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹576, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.Find the simple interest on ₹8400 at 8% per year for 3 years (in ₹).
  13. 13.By selling a table fan for ₹1276, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shop sells an average of 62 kg of sugar a day for 2 days, and then 48 kg a day for the next 2 days. What is the average sale per day for all 4 days (in kg)?
  15. 15.Saanvi can finish a job in 11 days and Manav in 2 days. How many days will they take working together? Give a fraction if the answer is not a whole number. =
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹400 and sells it for ₹200. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.By selling a table fan for ₹506, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A water tank holds 3180 litres. 25% of the water is used. How many litres are left?
  19. 19.The average weight of 7 children is 44 kg. One child, who weighs 62 kg, leaves the group. What is the new average weight (in kg)?
  20. 20.Find the compound interest on ₹23125 at 12% per year for 2 years, added every year (in ₹).
  21. 21.What sum of money earns ₹3608 simple interest in 4 years at 11% per year (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A table fan is marked at ₹3120. The shop gives a 20% discount. How much do you pay (in ₹)?
  23. 23.The price of a bicycle is ₹4220. It goes up by 10%. What is the new price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A bus runs at 24 km/h. How far does it go in 15 minutes (in km)?
  25. 25.Find the amount when ₹47200 is invested at 15% per year compound interest for 2 years (in ₹).
  26. 26.Sneha can finish a job in 6 days and Aditya in 30 days. Sneha works alone for 1 day and then stops. Aditya finishes the rest. How many days does Aditya take?
  27. 27.Two discounts of 50% and 20%, one after the other, are the same as one discount of what percent? =
  28. 28.A bus runs at 70 km/h. How far does it go in 30 minutes (in km)?
  29. 29.Find the amount when ₹10000 is invested at 5% per year compound interest for 2 years (in ₹).
  30. 30.The price of a bicycle is ₹1300. It goes up by 15%. What is the new price (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1040 and sells it for ₹780. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.Diya puts ₹2400 in a bank at 5% simple interest per year. How much will she have after 2 years (in ₹)?
  33. 33.After a 15% discount, a study lamp costs ₹1377. What was its marked price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.Change 36 km/h into metres per second.
  35. 35.Diya can finish a job in 6 days and Kabir in 13 days. How many days will they take working together? Give a fraction if the answer is not a whole number. =
  36. 36.Find the amount when ₹27500 is invested at 4% per year compound interest for 2 years (in ₹).
  37. 37.By selling a table fan for ₹528, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.Tara can finish a job in 14 days and Manav in 28 days. Tara works alone for 4 days and then stops. Manav finishes the rest. How many days does Manav take?
  39. 39.A price comes down by 10% and then comes down by 10% more. By what percent has it come down in all? =
  40. 40.Nisha’s father is four times as old as Nisha. The sum of their ages is 45 years. How old is Nisha?

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. 40
  3. 30/13
  4. 8
  5. 10
  6. 30
  7. 12114
  8. 324
  9. 36501
  10. 20
  11. 720
  12. 2016
  13. 1160
  14. 55
  15. 22/13
  16. 50
  17. 440
  18. 2385
  19. 41
  20. 5883
  21. 8200
  22. 2496
  23. 4642
  24. 6
  25. 62422
  26. 25
  27. 60
  28. 35
  29. 11025
  30. 1495
  31. 25
  32. 2640
  33. 1620
  34. 10
  35. 78/19
  36. 29744
  37. 880
  38. 20
  39. 19
  40. 9

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