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
    Correct
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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 120 is 20% of a number, then 120% of that number will be : 2418 0

  • 1
    20
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    120
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    480
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    720
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. " 720"
Explanation :

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Q: 2 is what percent of 50 ? 2573 0

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    2%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    2.5%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    4%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    5%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. " 4%"
Explanation :

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Q:

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

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  • 1
    204
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    198
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    244
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    156
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "198"

Q: Which number is 40% less than 90% of 100? 4066 3

  • 1
    36
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    54
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    50
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    60
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. " 54"
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Q: If 80% of A = 50% of B and B=x% of A, then the value of x is : 2913 0

  • 1
    400
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    300
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    160
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    150
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. " 160"
Explanation :

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Q: If x is less than y by 25% then y exceeds x by : 2674 0

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    $$ 33{1\over 3}\% $$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    25%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    75%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    $$ 66{2\over 3}\% $$
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. " $$ 33{1\over 3}\% $$"
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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
    Wrong
  • 2
    15%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    25%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    10%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "10%"

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