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Quantitative aptitude lesson 20: Practice: everyday maths · Set 802 · 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 ₹10625 at 4% per year for 2 years, added every year (in ₹).
  2. 2.A study lamp is marked at ₹780. The shop gives a 40% discount. How much do you pay (in ₹)?
  3. 3.What is the difference between the compound interest and the simple interest on ₹45000 at 4% per year for 2 years (in ₹)?
  4. 4.Kabir is 5 years older than Arjun. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 35. How old is Arjun now?
  5. 5.A study lamp bought for ₹660 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.The average of 7 numbers is 52. When one more number is added, the average becomes 54. What number was added?
  7. 7.Two discounts of 50% and 20%, one after the other, are the same as one discount of what percent? =
  8. 8.The price of a school bag changes from ₹3960 to ₹4752. By what percent did it go up?
  9. 9.A shop sells an average of 26 kg of sugar a day for 3 days, and then 80 kg a day for the next 6 days. What is the average sale per day for all 9 days (in kg)?
  10. 10.Change 5 m/s into km/h.
  11. 11.10 years ago, Rohan’s mother was four times as old as Rohan. The mother is 26 years old now. How old is Rohan now?
  12. 12.The average of 9 numbers is 20. When one more number is added, the average becomes 23. What number was added?
  13. 13.A school bag is marked at ₹4060. The shop gives a 30% discount. How much do you pay (in ₹)?
  14. 14.How many minutes does a car take to go 117 km at 60 km/h?
  15. 15.A price goes up by 40% and then comes down by 10%. By what percent has it gone up in all? =
  16. 16.Diya puts ₹5800 in a bank at 10% simple interest per year. How much will she have after 3 years (in ₹)?
  17. 17.The price of a school bag changes from ₹4280 to ₹2996. By what percent did it come down?
  18. 18.What is the difference between the compound interest and the simple interest on ₹34800 at 5% per year for 2 years (in ₹)?
  19. 19.Aarav is 5 years older than Ishaan. In 8 years, the sum of their ages will be 47. How old is Ishaan now?
  20. 20.A bicycle bought for ₹1420 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.The simple interest on ₹14300 for 1 year is ₹1430. What is the rate of interest (% per year)?
  22. 22.Rahul and Kabir together finish a job in 4 days. Rahul alone takes 6 days. How many days would Kabir take alone?
  23. 23.Rohan can finish a job in 17 days and Ananya in 13 days. What fraction of the job do they finish if they work together for 3 days? =
  24. 24.Saanvi can finish a job in 4 days and Karan in 10 days. What fraction of the job do they finish if they work together for 2 days? =
  25. 25.After a 15% discount, a pair of shoes costs ₹680. What was its marked price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A car runs for 3 hours at 62 km/h and then for 1 hour at 22 km/h. What is its average speed for the whole journey (in km/h)?
  27. 27.Kabir cycles to his school at 42 km/h and comes back by the same road at 30 km/h. What is his average speed for the whole trip (in km/h)?
  28. 28.Vivaan can finish a job in 16 days and Diya in 22 days. Vivaan works alone for 8 days and then stops. Diya finishes the rest. How many days does Diya take?
  29. 29.A shop sells 2960 cups of tea a month. Next month it sells 10% more. How many cups does it sell next month?
  30. 30.By selling a bicycle for ₹1026, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.Find the amount when ₹10000 is invested at 10% per year compound interest for 3 years (in ₹).
  32. 32.In how many years will ₹5500 earn ₹2640 as simple interest at 12% per year?
  33. 33.A bicycle is marked at ₹1024. The shop takes 25% off, and then a further 25% off the new price. How much do you pay (in ₹)?
  34. 34.Diya puts ₹4800 in a bank at 6% simple interest per year. How much will she have after 2 years (in ₹)?
  35. 35.What is the difference between the compound interest and the simple interest on ₹40000 at 5% per year for 2 years (in ₹)?
  36. 36.How many minutes does a car take to go 93 km at 31 km/h?
  37. 37.Two discounts of 25% and 50%, one after the other, are the same as one discount of what percent? =
  38. 38.Find the simple interest on ₹900 at 4% per year for 2 years (in ₹).
  39. 39.The price of a school bag changes from ₹360 to ₹468. By what percent did it go up?
  40. 40.In 14 years, Manav will be twice as old as Manav was 5 years ago. How old is Manav now?

Answer key

  1. 867
  2. 468
  3. 72
  4. 10
  5. 792
  6. 68
  7. 60
  8. 20
  9. 62
  10. 18
  11. 14
  12. 50
  13. 2842
  14. 117
  15. 26
  16. 7540
  17. 30
  18. 87
  19. 13
  20. 852
  21. 10
  22. 12
  23. 90/221
  24. 7/10
  25. 800
  26. 52
  27. 35
  28. 11
  29. 3256
  30. 1140
  31. 13310
  32. 4
  33. 576
  34. 5376
  35. 100
  36. 180
  37. 62.5
  38. 72
  39. 30
  40. 24

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