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Quantitative aptitude lesson 20: Practice: everyday maths · Set 59 · 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.How many minutes does a car take to go 108 km at 36 km/h?
  2. 2.A bus runs at 20 km/h. How far does it go in 15 minutes (in km)?
  3. 3.What is the difference between the compound interest and the simple interest on ₹25000 at 12% per year for 2 years (in ₹)?
  4. 4.Change 15 m/s into km/h.
  5. 5.Rohan can finish a job in 15 days and Pooja in 11 days. What fraction of the job do they finish if they work together for 3 days? =
  6. 6.A school bag is marked at ₹4120. The shop gives a 50% discount. How much do you pay (in ₹)?
  7. 7.What sum of money earns ₹3960 simple interest in 3 years at 12% per year (in ₹)?
  8. 8.In how many years will ₹12200 earn ₹4026 as simple interest at 11% per year?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1080 and sells it for ₹540. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.A school bag is marked at ₹410. The shop takes 50% off, and then a further 20% off the new price. How much do you pay (in ₹)?
  11. 11.In 11 years, Kabir will be twice as old as Kabir was 5 years ago. How old is Kabir now?
  12. 12.In how many years will ₹12500 earn ₹4500 as simple interest at 12% per year?
  13. 13.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2046, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A bus runs at 40 km/h. How far does it go in 15 minutes (in km)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹880 and sells it for ₹528. Find the loss percent.
  16. 16.The price of a school bag changes from ₹4080 to ₹4488. By what percent did it go up?
  17. 17.The average of 8 numbers is 51. When one more number is added, the average becomes 54. What number was added?
  18. 18.A shop sells 3060 cups of tea a month. Next month it sells 40% more. How many cups does it sell next month?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1460 and sells it for ₹1022. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.Change 25 m/s into km/h.
  21. 21.Two discounts of 50% and 10%, one after the other, are the same as one discount of what percent? =
  22. 22.A price goes up by 10% and then goes up by 25% more. By what percent has it gone up in all? =
  23. 23.A pressure cooker is marked at ₹2260. The shop gives a 25% discount. How much do you pay (in ₹)?
  24. 24.Find the amount when ₹31250 is invested at 12% per year compound interest for 3 years (in ₹).
  25. 25.Rohan’s father is twice as old as Rohan. The sum of their ages is 42 years. How old is Rohan?
  26. 26.A cricket bat marked at ₹1280 is sold for ₹1024. What is the discount percent?
  27. 27.A price comes down by 10% and then comes down by 15% more. By what percent has it come down in all? =
  28. 28.By selling a bicycle for ₹648, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.Find the amount when ₹31875 is invested at 4% per year compound interest for 2 years (in ₹).
  30. 30.Pooja can finish a job in 19 days and Ananya in 16 days. What fraction of the job do they finish if they work together for 3 days? =
  31. 31.After a 15% discount, a pressure cooker costs ₹1394. What was its marked price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.What is the difference between the compound interest and the simple interest on ₹30000 at 8% per year for 2 years (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A cricket bat is marked at ₹4300. The shop gives a 25% discount. How much do you pay (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A pair of shoes is marked at ₹3460. The shop gives a 5% discount. How much do you pay (in ₹)?
  35. 35.Change 5 m/s into km/h.
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹300 and sells it for ₹390. Find the profit percent.
  37. 37.Kabir cycles to his school at 56 km/h and comes back by the same road at 42 km/h. What is his average speed for the whole trip (in km/h)?
  38. 38.Diya puts ₹19300 in a bank at 5% simple interest per year. How much will she have after 1 year (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A cricket bat bought for ₹1280 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A cricket bat is marked at ₹410. The shop takes 20% off, and then a further 25% off the new price. How much do you pay (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 180
  2. 5
  3. 360
  4. 54
  5. 26/55
  6. 2060
  7. 11000
  8. 3
  9. 50
  10. 164
  11. 21
  12. 3
  13. 1860
  14. 10
  15. 40
  16. 10
  17. 78
  18. 4284
  19. 30
  20. 90
  21. 55
  22. 37.5
  23. 1695
  24. 43904
  25. 14
  26. 20
  27. 23.5
  28. 720
  29. 34476
  30. 105/304
  31. 1640
  32. 192
  33. 3225
  34. 3287
  35. 18
  36. 30
  37. 48
  38. 20265
  39. 1664
  40. 246

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