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Quantitative aptitude lesson 20: Practice: everyday maths · Set 896 · 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 ₹31250 at 4% per year for 3 years, added every year (in ₹).
  2. 2.The simple interest on ₹3700 for 4 years is ₹1628. What is the rate of interest (% per year)?
  3. 3.After a 15% discount, a bicycle costs ₹3417. What was its marked price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.Marks of 4 friends in a quiz: 66, 84, 69, 81. What is their average mark?
  5. 5.A price goes up by 5% and then goes up by 25% more. By what percent has it gone up in all? =
  6. 6.A price goes up by 5% and then goes up by 40% more. By what percent has it gone up in all? =
  7. 7.2 years ago, Isha’s mother was four times as old as Isha. The mother is 18 years old now. How old is Isha now?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1040 and sells it for ₹1092. Find the profit percent.
  9. 9.Two discounts of 20% and 50%, one after the other, are the same as one discount of what percent? =
  10. 10.A pressure cooker marked at ₹1140 is sold for ₹969. What is the discount percent?
  11. 11.Find the amount when ₹20625 is invested at 4% per year compound interest for 2 years (in ₹).
  12. 12.By selling a cricket bat for ₹819, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.The price of a school bag changes from ₹2400 to ₹1200. By what percent did it come down?
  14. 14.A town has 760 people. Its population grows by 50%. How many people live there now?
  15. 15.Change 18 km/h into metres per second.
  16. 16.Two discounts of 25% and 10%, one after the other, are the same as one discount of what percent? =
  17. 17.A water tank holds 4960 litres. 25% of the water is used. How many litres are left?
  18. 18.Kabir works three times as fast as Tara. Together they finish a job in 5 days. How many days would Tara take alone?
  19. 19.Sneha works twice as fast as Arjun. Together they finish a job in 2 days. How many days would Arjun take alone?
  20. 20.A town has 1640 people. Its population grows by 5%. How many people live there now?
  21. 21.Tara can finish a job in 20 days and Farhan in 4 days. How many days will they take working together? Give a fraction if the answer is not a whole number. =
  22. 22.The average weight of 6 children is 46 kg. One child, who weighs 51 kg, leaves the group. What is the new average weight (in kg)?
  23. 23.After a 50% discount, a school bag costs ₹2230. What was its marked price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.Change 25 m/s into km/h.
  25. 25.A water tank holds 2820 litres. 15% of the water is used. How many litres are left?
  26. 26.Two discounts of 25% and 20%, one after the other, are the same as one discount of what percent? =
  27. 27.Find the simple interest on ₹5300 at 4% per year for 2 years (in ₹).
  28. 28.What sum of money earns ₹828 simple interest in 3 years at 4% per year (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A watch is marked at ₹560. The shop takes 25% off, and then a further 20% off the new price. How much do you pay (in ₹)?
  30. 30.Find the compound interest on ₹36250 at 4% per year for 2 years, added every year (in ₹).
  31. 31.Find the amount when ₹15625 is invested at 12% per year compound interest for 3 years (in ₹).
  32. 32.A bicycle is marked at ₹4760. The shop gives a 50% discount. How much do you pay (in ₹)?
  33. 33.Find the compound interest on ₹32000 at 10% per year for 3 years, added every year (in ₹).
  34. 34.Find the amount when ₹40000 is invested at 5% per year compound interest for 3 years (in ₹).
  35. 35.What is the difference between the compound interest and the simple interest on ₹40400 at 15% per year for 2 years (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a study lamp for ₹760, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.The price of a bicycle is ₹4540. It goes up by 50%. What is the new price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.Find the amount when ₹37200 is invested at 5% per year compound interest for 2 years (in ₹).
  39. 39.The simple interest on ₹18100 for 2 years is ₹2534. What is the rate of interest (% per year)?
  40. 40.Nisha is 2 years older than Saanvi. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 52. How old is Saanvi now?

Answer key

  1. 3902
  2. 11
  3. 4020
  4. 75
  5. 31.25
  6. 47
  7. 6
  8. 5
  9. 60
  10. 15
  11. 22308
  12. 780
  13. 50
  14. 1140
  15. 5
  16. 32.5
  17. 3720
  18. 20
  19. 6
  20. 1722
  21. 10/3
  22. 45
  23. 4460
  24. 90
  25. 2397
  26. 40
  27. 424
  28. 6900
  29. 336
  30. 2958
  31. 21952
  32. 2380
  33. 10592
  34. 46305
  35. 909
  36. 800
  37. 6810
  38. 41013
  39. 7
  40. 23

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