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Quantitative aptitude lesson 20: Practice: everyday maths · Set 848 · 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.Rohan can finish a job in 17 days and Isha in 13 days. What fraction of the job do they finish if they work together for 1 day? =
  2. 2.Zoya can finish a job in 10 days and Priya in 13 days. How many days will they take working together? Give a fraction if the answer is not a whole number. =
  3. 3.Find the amount when ₹31250 is invested at 12% per year compound interest for 3 years (in ₹).
  4. 4.A shop sells 3120 cups of tea a month. Next month it sells 25% more. How many cups does it sell next month?
  5. 5.A shop sells 2080 cups of tea a month. Next month it sells 15% more. How many cups does it sell next month?
  6. 6.After a 15% discount, a pair of shoes costs ₹2414. What was its marked price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.In 27 years, Ishaan will be twice as old as Ishaan was 3 years ago. How old is Ishaan now?
  8. 8.How many minutes does a car take to go 20 km at 60 km/h?
  9. 9.What sum of money earns ₹1876 simple interest in 2 years at 7% per year (in ₹)?
  10. 10.Change 5 m/s into km/h.
  11. 11.Marks of 6 friends in a quiz: 40, 43, 32, 36, 45, 56. What is their average mark?
  12. 12.Find the simple interest on ₹9400 at 11% per year for 4 years (in ₹).
  13. 13.Find the amount when ₹3700 is invested at 10% per year compound interest for 2 years (in ₹).
  14. 14.The average weight of 7 children is 37 kg. One child, who weighs 49 kg, leaves the group. What is the new average weight (in kg)?
  15. 15.A car runs for 2 hours at 49 km/h and then for 3 hours at 29 km/h. What is its average speed for the whole journey (in km/h)?
  16. 16.Saanvi’s batting average after 8 innings is 31 runs. How many runs must Saanvi score in the next innings to raise the average to 35?
  17. 17.Arjun can finish a job in 18 days and Tara in 5 days. How many days will they take working together? Give a fraction if the answer is not a whole number. =
  18. 18.Meera can finish a job in 20 days and Pooja in 10 days. How many days will they take working together? Give a fraction if the answer is not a whole number. =
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1360 and sells it for ₹816. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.A school bag is marked at ₹2500. The shop gives a 5% discount. How much do you pay (in ₹)?
  21. 21.Find the amount when ₹28300 is invested at 10% per year compound interest for 2 years (in ₹).
  22. 22.Marks of 5 friends in a quiz: 65, 66, 68, 80, 66. What is their average mark?
  23. 23.After a 25% discount, a bicycle costs ₹2070. What was its marked price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.Find the simple interest on ₹18900 at 9% per year for 2 years (in ₹).
  25. 25.A shop sells an average of 52 kg of sugar a day for 3 days, and then 32 kg a day for the next 3 days. What is the average sale per day for all 6 days (in kg)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1420 and sells it for ₹994. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.Find the amount when ₹1600 is invested at 5% per year compound interest for 2 years (in ₹).
  28. 28.Two discounts of 10% and 10%, one after the other, are the same as one discount of what percent? =
  29. 29.6 years ago, Nisha’s mother was three times as old as Nisha. The mother is 18 years old now. How old is Nisha now?
  30. 30.By selling a table fan for ₹330, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.Zoya works twice as fast as Nisha. Together they finish a job in 7 days. How many days would Nisha take alone?
  32. 32.By selling a bicycle for ₹66, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A water tank holds 4740 litres. 15% of the water is used. How many litres are left?
  34. 34.A bicycle is marked at ₹450. The shop takes 50% off, and then a further 20% off the new price. How much do you pay (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A study lamp is marked at ₹4440. The shop gives a 50% discount. How much do you pay (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A pair of shoes is marked at ₹4640. The shop gives a 40% discount. How much do you pay (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A car runs for 4 hours at 62 km/h and then for 1 hour at 42 km/h. What is its average speed for the whole journey (in km/h)?
  38. 38.Aarav works three times as fast as Kavya. Together they finish a job in 6 days. How many days would Kavya take alone?
  39. 39.Pooja works three times as fast as Diya. Together they finish a job in 12 days. How many days would Diya take alone?
  40. 40.In how many years will ₹15700 earn ₹3454 as simple interest at 11% per year?

Answer key

  1. 30/221
  2. 130/23
  3. 43904
  4. 3900
  5. 2392
  6. 2840
  7. 33
  8. 20
  9. 13400
  10. 18
  11. 42
  12. 4136
  13. 4477
  14. 35
  15. 37
  16. 67
  17. 90/23
  18. 20/3
  19. 40
  20. 2375
  21. 34243
  22. 69
  23. 2760
  24. 3402
  25. 42
  26. 30
  27. 1764
  28. 19
  29. 10
  30. 220
  31. 21
  32. 60
  33. 4029
  34. 180
  35. 2220
  36. 2784
  37. 58
  38. 24
  39. 48
  40. 2

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