Percentage Practice Question and Answer

Q:

The price of an article is reduced by 25% but the daily sale of the article is increased by 30%. The net effect on the daily sale receipts is

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    $$ {2{1\over 2}}{\%}$$ increase
    Correct
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    $$ {2{1\over 2}}{\%}$$ decrease
    Correct
    Wrong
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    2 % increase
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    2 % decrease
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "$$ {2{1\over 2}}{\%}$$ decrease"

Q:

Price of sugar rises by 20%. By how much percent should the consumption of sugar be reduced so that the expenditure does not change?

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    20
    Correct
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    25
    Correct
    Wrong
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    $$ 16{2\over3}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    $$ 18{2\over3}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "$$ 16{2\over3}$$"

Q:

If the sales tax be reduced from $$ 3{1\over2}$$ % to $$ 3{1\over3}$$%, what difference does it make to person who purchases an article whose marked price is Rs.8400? 

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    Rs.20
    Correct
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    Rs.15
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs.14
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs.10
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Rs.14 "

Q:

A businessman’s earning increases by 25% in one year but decreases by 4% in the next. After 5 years his total earnings would be Rs. 72,000. What is the present earning?

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    Rs. 10,000
    Correct
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  • 2
    Rs. 80,000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 40,000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 54,000
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 40,000"

Q:

Manju's salary is 60% more than Sohan's then tell what % Sohan's salary is less than Manju's salary?

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    25%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    37.50%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    22.50%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    45%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "37.50%"

Q:

Last financial year, a car company sold 41,800 cars. The target is to sell 51,300 cars this year. What percentage would sales have to increase?

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    $$ {22{8\over 11}}\%$$
    Correct
    Wrong
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    $$ {25{4\over 11}}\%$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    $$ {20{8\over 11}}\%$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    $$ {16{8\over 11}}\%$$
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "$$ {22{8\over 11}}\%$$"

Q:

There were two candidates in an election, total 7500 votes were cast, 20% of these votes were declared invalid, if one candidate got 55% of the valid votes then how many valid votes did the other candidate get?

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    3200
    Correct
    Wrong
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    2700
    Correct
    Wrong
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    3700
    Correct
    Wrong
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    3300
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "2700"

Q:

The ratio of coins of 50 paisa, 25 paisa, and 10 paisa is 4:3:2. Find the total amount if the number of coins is 90.

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    27.50
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    62.50
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    31.50
    Correct
    Wrong
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    29.50
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "29.50"

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