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Quantitative aptitude lesson 20: Practice: everyday maths · Set 498 · 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 shop sells 680 cups of tea a month. Next month it sells 10% more. How many cups does it sell next month?
  2. 2.A price goes up by 50% and then goes up by 20% more. By what percent has it gone up in all? =
  3. 3.By selling a school bag for ₹1900, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.Diya puts ₹13900 in a bank at 10% simple interest per year. How much will she have after 1 year (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A bicycle marked at ₹440 is sold for ₹396. What is the discount percent?
  6. 6.A water tank holds 120 litres. 5% of the water is used. How many litres are left?
  7. 7.Find the amount when ₹25200 is invested at 15% per year compound interest for 2 years (in ₹).
  8. 8.Vivaan’s father is four times as old as Vivaan. The sum of their ages is 35 years. How old is Vivaan?
  9. 9.Kabir can finish a job in 15 days and Vivaan in 5 days. What fraction of the job do they finish if they work together for 3 days? =
  10. 10.Vivaan is 3 years older than Meera. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 65. How old is Meera now?
  11. 11.A price goes up by 40% and then comes down by 5%. By what percent has it gone up in all? =
  12. 12.A cricket bat is marked at ₹1020. The shop gives a 15% discount. How much do you pay (in ₹)?
  13. 13.Two discounts of 20% and 50%, one after the other, are the same as one discount of what percent? =
  14. 14.A watch is marked at ₹520. The shop takes 50% off, and then a further 10% off the new price. How much do you pay (in ₹)?
  15. 15.Kabir cycles to his school at 63 km/h and comes back by the same road at 84 km/h. What is his average speed for the whole trip (in km/h)?
  16. 16.Vivaan is 6 years older than Rohan. In 4 years, the sum of their ages will be 26. How old is Rohan now?
  17. 17.Diya puts ₹10100 in a bank at 7% simple interest per year. How much will she have after 5 years (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A car runs for 1 hour at 75 km/h and then for 4 hours at 20 km/h. What is its average speed for the whole journey (in km/h)?
  19. 19.Two discounts of 25% and 20%, one after the other, are the same as one discount of what percent? =
  20. 20.A town has 4100 people. Its population grows by 40%. How many people live there now?
  21. 21.A table fan marked at ₹160 is sold for ₹96. What is the discount percent?
  22. 22.Find the amount when ₹31250 is invested at 12% per year compound interest for 2 years (in ₹).
  23. 23.Find the amount when ₹46250 is invested at 12% per year compound interest for 2 years (in ₹).
  24. 24.A bicycle is marked at ₹180. The shop gives a 5% discount. How much do you pay (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a school bag for ₹1675, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.The price of a bicycle is ₹4580. It goes up by 25%. What is the new price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.Find the compound interest on ₹15625 at 8% per year for 3 years, added every year (in ₹).
  28. 28.A bus runs at 58 km/h. How far does it go in 30 minutes (in km)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1180 and sells it for ₹885. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.Find the compound interest on ₹21875 at 12% per year for 2 years, added every year (in ₹).
  31. 31.A price goes up by 10% and then goes up by 5% more. By what percent has it gone up in all? =
  32. 32.By selling a table fan for ₹1602, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.Vivaan’s father is five times as old as Vivaan. The sum of their ages is 84 years. How old is Vivaan?
  34. 34.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1155, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.Find the amount when ₹31250 is invested at 8% per year compound interest for 3 years (in ₹).
  36. 36.A study lamp bought for ₹920 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.Change 35 m/s into km/h.
  38. 38.Marks of 5 friends in a quiz: 91, 73, 70, 92, 84. What is their average mark?
  39. 39.By selling a cricket bat for ₹476, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.Diya and Nisha together finish a job in 18 days. Diya alone takes 24 days. How many days would Nisha take alone?

Answer key

  1. 748
  2. 80
  3. 1520
  4. 15290
  5. 10
  6. 114
  7. 33327
  8. 7
  9. 4/5
  10. 26
  11. 33
  12. 867
  13. 60
  14. 234
  15. 72
  16. 6
  17. 13635
  18. 31
  19. 40
  20. 5740
  21. 40
  22. 39200
  23. 58016
  24. 171
  25. 1340
  26. 5725
  27. 4058
  28. 29
  29. 25
  30. 5565
  31. 15.5
  32. 1780
  33. 14
  34. 1100
  35. 39366
  36. 1380
  37. 126
  38. 82
  39. 340
  40. 72

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