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1.

A college has raised 75% of the amount it needs for a new building by receiving an average donation of Rs. 600 from the people already solicited. The people already solicited represent 60% of the peo

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300



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2.

In an examination it is required to get 40% of minimum marks to pass. A student got 182 marks, Thus he got 22 marks more than minimum marks required to pass. What is total marks?

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400



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3.

What percentage of numbers from 1 to 70 have 1 or 9 in the unit's digit?

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20



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4.

A student took five papers in an examination, where the full marks were the same for each paper. His marks in these papers were in the proportion of 6:7:8:9:10. In all papers together, the candidate o

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4



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5.

The salary of a worker is first increased by 30% and afterwards reduced by 30%. What is net change in his salary?

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9% decrease



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6.

Ajay spends 45% of his monthly income on household items, 25% of his monthly income on buying cloths, 7.5% of his monthly income on medicines and saves the remaining amount which is Rs. 9000. Find his

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A). RS. 40000

 

7.

In an election between the two candidates ,The candidates who gets 60% of votes polled is winned by 280 votes majority. What is the total number of votes polled?

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1400



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8.

If the price of petrol increases by 25% and Benson intends to spend only an additional 15% on petrol, by how much % will he reduce the quantity of petrol purchased?

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 8%



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9.

5% people of a village in Sri Lanka died by bombardment, 15% of the remainder left the village on account of fear. If now the population is reduced to 3553, how much was it in the beginning?

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4400



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10.

The shopkeeper increased the price of a product by 25% so that customer finds difficult to purchase the required amount. But Somehow the customer managed to purchase only 70% of the required amount. W

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12.5% less



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11.

The population of a town was 1,60,000 three years ago, If it increased by 3%, 2.5% and 5% respectively in the last three years, then the present population in

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177366



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12.

What percent of a day is 6 hours?A student has to obtain 33% of the total marks to pass. He got 125 marks and failed by 40 marks. The maximum marks are

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500



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13.

65 % of 400 is :

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260



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14.

A fraction in reduced form is such that when it is squared and then its numerator is reduced by 33(1/3)% and denominator is reduced to 20%, its result is twice the original fraction. The sum of numera

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8



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15.

60 % means is :

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3/5



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16.

The population of a town increases every year by 4%. If its present population is 50,000, then after 2 years it will be

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54,080



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17.

Lagaan is levied on the 60% of the cultivated land. The revenue department collected total Rs. 3,84,000 through the lagaan from the village of Sukhiya. Sukhiya, a very rich farmer , paid only Rs.480 a

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NONE of these



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18.

40 is subtracted from 60% of a number, the result is 50. Find the number?

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150



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19.

While purchasing one item costing Rs. 400, I had to pay the sales tax at 7% and on another costing Rs. 6400, the sales tax was 9%. What percent of the sales tax I had to pay, taking the two items toge

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8 + 15/17



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20.

There are two numbers. If 40% of the first number is added to the second number, then the second number increases to its five-fourth. Find the ratio of the first number to the second number?

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5 : 8



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21.

The ratio 5 : 4 expressed as a percent equals :

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125 %



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22.

If x is 80% of y, then what percent of 2x is y?

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62.5 %



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23.

In a class 60% of students passed in telugu, 50% 0f students passed in english. Then if every student Passed in either telugu or english or both the subjects. Then what is the percentage of students p

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10%



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24.

An alloy contains the copper and aluminum in the ratio of 7:4. While making the weapons from this alloy, 12% of the alloy got destroyed. If there is 12 kg of aluminum in the weapon, then weight of the

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37.5 kg



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25.

In an election between two candidates first candidate got 60% of votes polled and second Candidate got 280 votes. The total number of votes polled was?

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700 votes



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26.

1100 boys and 700 girls are examined in a test; 42% of the boys and 30% of the girls pass. The percentage of the total who failed is :

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62 *2/3



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27.

What percentage of numbers from 1 to 70 have squares that end in the digit 1?

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20



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28.

The price of raw materials has gone up by 15%, labour cost has also increased from 25% of the cost of raw material to 30% of the cost of raw material. By how much percentage should there be reduction

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17%



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29.

In a school of 850 boys, 44% of Muslims, 28% Hindus, 10% Sikhs and the remaining of other communities. How many belonged to the other communities?

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153



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30.

A student has to obtain 33% of the total marks to pass. He got 125 marks and failed by 40 marks. The maximum marks are.

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500



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31.

In an examination, 5% of the applicants were found ineligible and 85% of the eligible candidates belonged to the general category. If 4275 eligible candidates belonged to other categories, then how ma

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30000



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32.

A student multiplied a number by 3/5 instead of 5/3 . Find the percentage error in the calculation

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64 %



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33.

Each edge of a cube is increased by 20% then the percentage increase in surface area of the cube is :

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44%



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34.

The population of a city is 35000. On an increase of 6% in the number of men and an increase of 4% in the number of women, the population would become 36760. What was the number of women initially?

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17000



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35.

270 candidates appeared for an examination, of which 252 passed. The pass percentage is :

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(93 + 1/3 )%



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36.

65% of a number is 21 less than four fifth of that number. What is the number?

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140



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37.

A man buys a truck for Rs. 2,50,000. The annual repair cost comes to 2% of the price of purchase. Besides, he has to pay an annual tax of Rs. 2000. At what monthly rent must he rent out the truck to g

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RS. 3212.5



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38.

The current birth rate per thousand is 32, whereas corresponding death rate is 11 per thousand. The net growth rate in terms of population increase in percent is given by :

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2.1 %



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39.

In an institute, 60% of the students are boys and the rest are girls. Further 15% of the boys and 7.5% of the girls are getting a fee waiver. If the number of those getting a fee waiver is 90, find th

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330



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40.

600 students took the test on physics and chemistry. 35% students failed in physics and 45% students failed in chemistry and 40% of those who passed in chemistry also passed in physics, then how many

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NONE of these



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41.

If number x is 10% less than another number y and y is 10% more than 125, then find out the value of x.

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123.75



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42.

64 is what percent of 80?

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80%



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43.

Ram spends 30% of his salary on house rent, 30% of the rest he spends on his children's education and 24% of the total salary he spends on clothes. After his expenditure, he is left with Rs. 2500. Wha

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RS. 10,000



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44.

Find the 37.5% of 976 =

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366



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45.

What percent is 70 of 280?

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25%



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46.

The rate of increase of the price of sugar is observed to be two percent more than the inflation rate expressed in percentage. The price of sugar, on January 1, 1994 is Rs. 20 per kg. The inflation ra

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RS. 24.20



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47.

Two numbers are respectively 20% and 25% more than a third number. The percentage that is first of the second is?

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96%



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48.

A sales executive gets 20% bonus of the total sales value and 10% commission besides the bonus on the net profit after charging such commission. If the total sales value be Rs. 10 lakh per annum and t

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2.12 lakh



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49.

A candidate got 35% of the votes polled and he lost to his rival by 2250 votes. How many votes were cast?

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7500



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50.

In an examination a candidate got 30% marks and failed by 30 marks. If the passing marks are 60% of the total marks, then the maximum marks will be:

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100



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