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Percentage Questions

This document contains 20 percentage calculation problems to be solved by faculty. The problems cover a range of percentage tasks including finding a percentage of a number, percentage increase/decrease, and calculating percentages from partial data.

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Percentage Questions

This document contains 20 percentage calculation problems to be solved by faculty. The problems cover a range of percentage tasks including finding a percentage of a number, percentage increase/decrease, and calculating percentages from partial data.

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PERCENTAGE

To be solved by Faculty
1.find 51% of 160 ?
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2.Evalute 163 % 600 - 333% of 180

3.what % of 7.2 kg is 18 gms ?

4.270 candidates appeared for an examination out of which 252 passed. The pass percentage is ?
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5.find 366 % of 300 ?
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6.If the length of a rectangle is increased by 372% and its breath is decreased by 20% .Find the
Percentage change in its area?

(a)15% (b)10% (c)20% (d)25%

7.If Salary of John is 25% more than Rohan .Find Salary of Rohan is what % less than John?

(a)25% (b)20% (c)10% (d)30%

8.A man multiplied a 𝑛𝑢𝑚𝑏𝑒𝑟 by 7/4 instead of 3/5.Find the percentage change in result?
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(a)1913 % (b)1813% (c)192% (d)140%

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9.The price of a sugar is increased by 163% and the consumption of a family is decreased by
20%. Find the % change in its expenditure?
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(a)63% (b) 163 % (c)20% (d)No change

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10. If 163% of a number is added itself the number becomes 4956. Find the original number?

(a)4208 (b)4248 (c)4246 (d)None of these

TEST
1.If a student scores 25% marks, then he is failed by 210marks. But if he scores 55% marks he is
passed with 240marks .Find the passing Percentage?

(a)40% (b)29% (c)39% (d)25%


2.A man Spends 60% of his income.If his Income is increased by 15% and his expenditure is
increased by 15% .find the % change in his savings?

(a)10% (b)12% (c)20% (d)15%

3.In an election two candidates participates.20 % votes declares invalid and winner get 70% of
valid votes and he wins by 9600 votes. Find the total votes.

(a)30000 (b)35000 (c)40000 (d)45000

4.If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 200% and denominator is increased by 350%
the resultant fraction becomes 5/12.What was the original fractions?

(a)2/5 (b)3/5 (c)4/5 (d)5/8


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5.If 119% is added itself then result becomes 900.Find the original Number?

(a)800 (b)810 (c)900 (d)820


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6.The sale of a cinema ticket is increased by 577% and the price of ticket is increased by
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163%.Find the % change in its revenue?

(a)83.33% (b)66.66% (c)50% (d)No change

7.A labour works 60hour per week and he earns 2400 as wages.If his Per hour wages is
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increased by 40% and duration of work is reduced by 163% .Find the % change in his income?

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(a)63% (b)163% (c)20% (d)No change

8.In an examination, 65% of students passed in mathematics, 48% passed in physics, and 30%
passed in both .Find how much students failed in both?

(a)15% (b)16% (c)17% (d)18%

9.The population of town at present is 5000.If males are increased by 6% and females are
increased by 14%.Then population will become 5540 after 1 year.Find the number of male
present?

(a)2000 (b)3000 (c)4000 (d)5000

10.The price of Sugar is decreased by 20% then by how much % the consumption should be
increased so that expenditure will remain same?
(a)20% (b)25% (c)30% (d)50%

11.If the sides of a square is increased by 40% .Find the % change in its area?

(a)160% (b)156% (c)16% (d)96%


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12.If 63% of a number is subtracted from itself then the number becomes 5670. Find the
original number.

(a)6075 (b)6085 (c)6095 (d)None of these

13.If A is 12.5% less than B. find B is what % more than A?

(a)12.5% (b)87.5% (c)14.28 (d)None of these

14.A student multiplied a number by 3/5 instead of 5/3 what is the % error in the calculation

(a)16% (b)64% (c)32% (d)14%

15.If 60% of the students in a schools are boys and the number of girls are 972.Find how many
boys are there in the school ?

(a)872 (b)972 (c)980 (d)None of these

16.If a student score 36% marks then he is failed by 32 marks, but when he score 48% marks
then he is passed by 64 marks. Find the passing percentage?

(a)40% (b)36% (c)50% (d)None of these

17.In a class of 60 students 40% can speak only hindi 25 % can speak only English and rest of the
students can speak both the languages. How many students can speak English ?

(a)23 (b)36 (c)46 (d)None of these

18. If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 200% and the denominator is increased by
400% the resultant fraction is 21/20. Find what was the original fraction ?

(a)2/7 (b)3/7 (c)5/7 (d)None of these

19.860% of 50 + 50% of 860

20.What % of a day is 3 hour?

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