Percentage Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Ram sells two articles, each for the same price Rs.720. He incurs 20% loss on the first and 10% loss on the second. Find his overall percent loss.

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    24.4%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    21%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    15.29%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    23.16%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "15.29%"

Q:

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

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

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
    $$ {2{1\over 2}}{\%}$$ decrease
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    2 % increase
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    2 % decrease
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "$$ {2{1\over 2}}{\%}$$ decrease"

Q:

The length of a rectangle is increased by 60% then by how much % should the breadth be reduced so that its area does not change?

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    27.5%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    37.5%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    25%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    60%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "37.5%"

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
  • 3
    22.50%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    45%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "37.50%"

Q:

A furniture salesman increased the value of furniture by 20 percent due to the lure of more income, which led to a decrease of 30 percent in his sales, then tell him what percentage was reduced in his income?

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    16 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    15 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    4 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    20%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "16 %"

Q:

If the income of A is 25% more than that of B, then by what percent is the income of B less than that of A?

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    10
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    15
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    20
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    25
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "20"

Q:

A student multiplies a number by 5/3 instead of 3/5. What is the percentage error in the calculation?

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    44 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    34 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    54 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    64 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "64 %"

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