Percentage Practice Question and Answer

Q:

A’s income is 60% of B’s income, and A’s expenditure is 70% of B’s expenditure. If A’s income is 75% of B’s expenditure, find the ratio of A’s saving to B’s saving?

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    5 : 1
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    1 : 5
    Correct
    Wrong
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    3.5 : 1
    Correct
    Wrong
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    2 : 7
    Correct
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Answer : 2. "1 : 5"

Q: Mr. Shankar spends 25% of his monthly salary on household expenditure, 20% of the remaining on children’s education, and the remaining is equally invested in three different schemes. If the amount invested in each scheme is Rs.5600, what is the monthly salary of Shankar ? 3069 0

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    Rs. 34000
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    Rs. 31245
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    Rs. 24315
    Correct
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    Rs. 28000
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 28000"
Explanation :

Answer: D) Rs. 28000 Explanation: Let the monthly salary of Shankar be = Rs.xAmount invested on expenditure = 25% = x/4;Remaning amount = 3x/4;Amount invested on children education = 20% i.e = 3x/20;Remaining amount = 3x/4 - 3x/20 = 3x/5;Remaining amount invested in three different schemes i.e is 1/3(3x/5) => x/5 = 5600Therefore x = 28000Hence, Monthly salary of Shankar is Rs. 28,000.

Q: If 10% of m is the same as 20% of n, then m : n is equal to : 1853 0

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    2 : 1
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    1 : 2
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    1: 10
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    1 : 20
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Answer : 1. "2 : 1"

Q: In a class 60% of the students pass in English and 45% pass in Hindi. If 25% of them pass in both subjects, what percentage of the students fail in both the subjects? 2596 1

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    20%
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    25%
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    30%
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    15%
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Answer : 1. "20%"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 20% Explanation: Percentage of students passed in English = 60% Percentage of students passed in Hindi = 45% Percentage of students passed in both subjects = 25% ATQ, Percentage of students passed in only English = 60 - 25 = 35% Percentage of students passed in only Hindi = 45 - 25 = 20% Therefore, Percentage of students failed = 100 - (35 + 25 + 20) = 100 - 80 = 20%.

Q: Every year before the festive season,a shopkeeper increases the price of the product by 35% and then introduce two successive discount of 10% and 15% respectively.what is percentage loss and percentage gain ? 5236 0

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    3.27 % loss
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    4.15 % loss
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    3.27 % gain
    Correct
    Wrong
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    4.15 % gain
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Answer : 3. "3.27 % gain"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 3.27 % gain Explanation: Let cp= 100,35 % increase in sp=13510 % discount in 135((135*10)/100)=13.5so 1st sp=(135-13.5)=121.5, again 15 % discount in 1st sp((121.5*15)/100)=18.2252nd sp=(121.5-18.225)=103.275, so finally cp=100,sp=103.275 ,gain by 3.27%

Q: If the income of Ram is $$12{1\over 2}\%$$ more than that of Shyam, the income of Shyam is less than that of Ram by 1216 0

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    $$11{1\over 9}\%$$
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    $$12{1\over 9}\%$$
    Correct
    Wrong
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    $$9{1\over 11}\%$$
    Correct
    Wrong
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    $$11{1\over 11}\%$$
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Answer : 1. " $$11{1\over 9}\%$$"
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Q: If 8% of x is the same as 4% of y, then 20% of x is the same as : 3092 2

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    75%
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    80%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    100%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    125%
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Answer : 1. " 75%"
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Q:

In an election between two candidates, 75% of the voters cast their votes, out of which 2% votes were declared invalid. A candidate got 9261 votes which were 75% of the valid votes. The total number of voters enrolled in that election was:

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    16000
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    16400
    Correct
    Wrong
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    16800
    Correct
    Wrong
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    18000
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Answer : 3. "16800"

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