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Quantitative aptitude lesson 20: Practice: everyday maths · Set 406 · 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.Find the simple interest on ₹12800 at 11% per year for 4 years (in ₹).
  2. 2.Diya puts ₹16100 in a bank at 13% simple interest per year. How much will she have after 1 year (in ₹)?
  3. 3.Diya’s batting average after 15 innings is 42 runs. How many runs must Diya score in the next innings to raise the average to 46?
  4. 4.By selling a watch for ₹780, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.The price of a school bag changes from ₹1500 to ₹1050. By what percent did it come down?
  6. 6.Find the simple interest on ₹9700 at 7% per year for 3 years (in ₹).
  7. 7.Find the compound interest on ₹37168 at 25% per year for 2 years, added every year (in ₹).
  8. 8.By selling a table fan for ₹1250, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.Meera can finish a job in 4 days and Rahul in 16 days. Meera works alone for 3 days and then stops. Rahul finishes the rest. How many days does Rahul take?
  10. 10.In 14 years, Aarav will be twice as old as Aarav was 4 years ago. How old is Aarav now?
  11. 11.A bicycle bought for ₹1920 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A town has 2460 people. Its population grows by 30%. How many people live there now?
  13. 13.Tara works twice as fast as Ishaan. Together they finish a job in 7 days. How many days would Ishaan take alone?
  14. 14.Sneha’s batting average after 6 innings is 39 runs. How many runs must Sneha score in the next innings to raise the average to 41?
  15. 15.The average weight of 9 children is 45 kg. One child, who weighs 61 kg, leaves the group. What is the new average weight (in kg)?
  16. 16.A bicycle bought for ₹520 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A water tank holds 100 litres. 30% of the water is used. How many litres are left?
  18. 18.By selling a watch for ₹2610, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.What sum of money earns ₹3510 simple interest in 2 years at 15% per year (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A table fan bought for ₹500 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.What is the difference between the compound interest and the simple interest on ₹28700 at 20% per year for 2 years (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A bus runs at 88 km/h. How far does it go in 90 minutes (in km)?
  23. 23.The price of a school bag changes from ₹4480 to ₹5824. By what percent did it go up?
  24. 24.A study lamp bought for ₹320 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.After a 10% discount, a bicycle costs ₹2664. What was its marked price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A bicycle is marked at ₹4860. The shop gives a 10% discount. How much do you pay (in ₹)?
  27. 27.The average of 6 numbers is 57. When one more number is added, the average becomes 59. What number was added?
  28. 28.Find the amount when ₹24672 is invested at 25% per year compound interest for 2 years (in ₹).
  29. 29.The price of a bicycle is ₹4020. It goes up by 20%. What is the new price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A study lamp marked at ₹4140 is sold for ₹2898. What is the discount percent?
  31. 31.A pair of shoes marked at ₹1300 is sold for ₹650. What is the discount percent?
  32. 32.A car runs for 2 hours at 26 km/h and then for 1 hour at 74 km/h. What is its average speed for the whole journey (in km/h)?
  33. 33.Aarav is 3 years older than Arjun. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 39. How old is Arjun now?
  34. 34.A table fan is marked at ₹595. The shop takes 50% off, and then a further 20% off the new price. How much do you pay (in ₹)?
  35. 35.The price of a bicycle is ₹4540. It goes up by 50%. What is the new price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹600 and sells it for ₹690. Find the profit percent.
  37. 37.By selling a school bag for ₹990, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A watch is marked at ₹2880. The shop gives a 15% discount. How much do you pay (in ₹)?
  39. 39.After a 50% discount, a pair of shoes costs ₹2270. What was its marked price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.Ananya can finish a job in 10 days and Aarav in 15 days. How many days will they take working together? Give a fraction if the answer is not a whole number. =

Answer key

  1. 5632
  2. 18193
  3. 106
  4. 1040
  5. 30
  6. 2037
  7. 20907
  8. 1000
  9. 4
  10. 22
  11. 2112
  12. 3198
  13. 21
  14. 53
  15. 43
  16. 364
  17. 70
  18. 1740
  19. 11700
  20. 450
  21. 1148
  22. 132
  23. 30
  24. 384
  25. 2960
  26. 4374
  27. 71
  28. 38550
  29. 4824
  30. 30
  31. 50
  32. 42
  33. 8
  34. 238
  35. 6810
  36. 15
  37. 660
  38. 2448
  39. 4540
  40. 6

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