Percentage Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Population of a town increases by 12% every year. If the population of town will be 188160 after 2 years, then what is its present population?

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    150000
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    160000
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    155000
    Correct
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    165000
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Answer : 1. "150000"

Q:

When a number is increased by 24, it becomes 115% of itself. What is the number?

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    250
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    160
    Correct
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    200
    Correct
    Wrong
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    100
    Correct
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Answer : 2. "160"

Q:

If the radius of a right circular cylinder is decreased by 50% and its height is increased by 60%, its volume will be decreased by

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    10%
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    60 %
    Correct
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    40 %
    Correct
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    20 %
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Answer : 2. "60 %"

Q:

78 is divided into two parts in such a way that the ratio of quadruple of the first part and five times the second part is 14: 15. The first part is

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    36
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    42
    Correct
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    30
    Correct
    Wrong
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    48
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Answer : 2. "42"

Q:

In a factory 60 % of the workers are above 30 years and of these 75 % are males and the rest are females. If there are 1350 male workers above 30 years, the total number of workers in the factory is: 

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    3000
    Correct
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    2000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    1800
    Correct
    Wrong
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    1500
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "3000 "

Q: 3.2% of 500 × 2. 4% of ? = 312 1384 0

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    812.5
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    829.75
    Correct
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    749.85
    Correct
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    799.5
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Answer : 1. "812.5"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 812.5 Explanation: Given 3.2% of 500 × 2. 4% of ? = 312Then,3.2 x 500100 x 2.4 x ?100 = 31216 x 2.4x?100 = 3129.6 x ?25 = 3129.6 x ? = 7800? = 78009.6? = 812.5

Q:

The MRP of a article is 60% above its manufacturing cost. The article is sold through a retailer, who earns 19% profit on his purchase price. What is the approx. profit percentage for the manufacturer who sells his article to the retailer? The retailer gives 15% discount on MRP.

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    15.2%
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    14.2%
    Correct
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    13%
    Correct
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    12.5%
    Correct
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    Can't be determined
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Answer : 2. "14.2%"

Q: X’s income is 20% more than that of Y. What percent is Y’s income less than x? 1364 0

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    $$66{1\over 3}\%$$
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    $$16{2\over 3}\%$$
    Correct
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    $$88{2\over 3}\%$$
    Correct
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    $$16{1\over 3}\%$$
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Answer : 2. " $$16{2\over 3}\%$$"
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