Percentage problems Practice Question and Answer

Q:

In an election between two candidates, the candidate getting 60 % of the votes polled, is elected by a majority of 14, 000 votes. The number of votes obtained by the winning candidates is 

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    28,000
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  • 2
    32,000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    42,000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    46,000
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "42,000 "

Q: If 10% of m is the same as 20% of n, then m : n is equal to : 1871 0

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    2 : 1
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  • 2
    1 : 2
    Correct
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  • 3
    1: 10
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    1 : 20
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "2 : 1"

Q: If 30% of A = 0.25 of B = $$ ({1\over 5}) $$ of C, then A : B : C is equal to : 1636 0

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    5 : 6 : 4
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  • 2
    5 : 24 : 5
    Correct
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  • 3
    6 : 5 : 4
    Correct
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  • 4
    10 : 12 :15
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Answer : 4. " 10 : 12 :15"

Q: $${2\over 3}$$ is what percent of $${1\over 3}=? $$ 1354 0

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    50%
    Correct
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    $$33{1\over 3}\% $$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    50%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    200%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. " 200%"

Q:

The price of wheat is reduced by 4 % How many kilogram of wheat can now be bought for the money which was sufficient to buy 48 kg of wheat earlier?

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    45 kg
    Correct
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    50 kg
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    55 kg
    Correct
    Wrong
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    40 kg
    Correct
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Answer : 2. "50 kg "

Q:

If a number x is 10% less than another number y and y is 10% more than 125, then x is equal to-

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    150
    Correct
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  • 2
    143
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    140.55
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    123.75
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "123.75"

Q:

A boy scored 125 marks and 140 marks in the first test and the second test respectively. If the maximum mark in each test is 150, then the percentage increase in his performance is ___________.

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    5%
    Correct
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  • 2
    15%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    25%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    10%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "10%"

Q:

In a school, if there are 36% boys and 352 girls, then the number of boys is ________.

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    204
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    198
    Correct
    Wrong
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    244
    Correct
    Wrong
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    156
    Correct
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Answer : 2. "198"

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