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Quantitative aptitude lesson 20: Practice: everyday maths · Set 737 · 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 compound interest on ₹7700 at 10% per year for 2 years, added every year (in ₹).
  2. 2.Diya can finish a job in 6 days and Sneha in 8 days. Diya works alone for 3 days and then stops. Sneha finishes the rest. How many days does Sneha take?
  3. 3.After a 10% discount, a study lamp costs ₹1962. What was its marked price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.After a 15% discount, a table fan costs ₹663. What was its marked price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.2 years ago, Nisha’s mother was three times as old as Nisha. The mother is 32 years old now. How old is Nisha now?
  6. 6.What sum of money earns ₹1120 simple interest in 5 years at 7% per year (in ₹)?
  7. 7.How many minutes does a car take to go 133 km at 70 km/h?
  8. 8.Ishaan’s batting average after 15 innings is 42 runs. How many runs must Ishaan score in the next innings to raise the average to 43?
  9. 9.The simple interest on ₹14400 for 2 years is ₹2880. What is the rate of interest (% per year)?
  10. 10.A price goes up by 30% and then goes up by 25% more. By what percent has it gone up in all? =
  11. 11.Find the amount when ₹32400 is invested at 10% per year compound interest for 2 years (in ₹).
  12. 12.A watch is marked at ₹1060. The shop gives a 5% discount. How much do you pay (in ₹)?
  13. 13.Arjun can finish a job in 20 days and Karan in 13 days. How many days will they take working together? Give a fraction if the answer is not a whole number. =
  14. 14.In how many years will ₹12800 earn ₹1536 as simple interest at 3% per year?
  15. 15.Find the amount when ₹20800 is invested at 15% per year compound interest for 2 years (in ₹).
  16. 16.A pair of shoes is marked at ₹420. The shop takes 25% off, and then a further 20% off the new price. How much do you pay (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A price comes down by 30% and then comes down by 50% more. By what percent has it come down in all? =
  18. 18.2 years ago, Rohan’s mother was three times as old as Rohan. The mother is 29 years old now. How old is Rohan now?
  19. 19.Nisha and Aarav together finish a job in 10 days. Nisha alone takes 14 days. How many days would Aarav take alone?
  20. 20.By selling a watch for ₹2325, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.The simple interest on ₹8200 for 4 years is ₹4920. What is the rate of interest (% per year)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1560 and sells it for ₹2028. Find the profit percent.
  23. 23.Find the simple interest on ₹18200 at 2% per year for 5 years (in ₹).
  24. 24.Change 35 m/s into km/h.
  25. 25.Find the simple interest on ₹9400 at 15% per year for 3 years (in ₹).
  26. 26.The price of a school bag changes from ₹1640 to ₹1148. By what percent did it come down?
  27. 27.A price comes down by 10% and then comes down by 20% more. By what percent has it come down in all? =
  28. 28.In 18 years, Pooja will be three times as old as Pooja was 6 years ago. How old is Pooja now?
  29. 29.A price comes down by 10% and then comes down by 30% more. By what percent has it come down in all? =
  30. 30.A water tank holds 4680 litres. 40% of the water is used. How many litres are left?
  31. 31.A table fan marked at ₹1500 is sold for ₹900. What is the discount percent?
  32. 32.Find the simple interest on ₹18600 at 4% per year for 5 years (in ₹).
  33. 33.Change 20 m/s into km/h.
  34. 34.In 2 years, Arjun will be twice as old as Arjun was 4 years ago. How old is Arjun now?
  35. 35.Change 5 m/s into km/h.
  36. 36.Rohan can finish a job in 16 days and Meera in 4 days. Rohan works alone for 4 days and then stops. Meera finishes the rest. How many days does Meera take?
  37. 37.A water tank holds 1100 litres. 5% of the water is used. How many litres are left?
  38. 38.Isha can finish a job in 14 days and Pooja in 28 days. Isha works alone for 5 days and then stops. Pooja finishes the rest. How many days does Pooja take?
  39. 39.A shop sells 2500 cups of tea a month. Next month it sells 40% more. How many cups does it sell next month?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1160 and sells it for ₹1392. Find the profit percent.

Answer key

  1. 1617
  2. 4
  3. 2180
  4. 780
  5. 12
  6. 3200
  7. 114
  8. 58
  9. 10
  10. 62.5
  11. 39204
  12. 1007
  13. 260/33
  14. 4
  15. 27508
  16. 252
  17. 65
  18. 11
  19. 35
  20. 1860
  21. 15
  22. 30
  23. 1820
  24. 126
  25. 4230
  26. 30
  27. 28
  28. 18
  29. 37
  30. 2808
  31. 40
  32. 3720
  33. 72
  34. 10
  35. 18
  36. 3
  37. 1045
  38. 18
  39. 3500
  40. 20

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