REVIEW EXERCISE 5

Objective Questions
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In the diagram, PQRS is a square drawn on square grids. Express the shaded region in the square PQRS as a percentage. A 18% B 20% C 22% D 24% 2.
2 1 = 75

A B C D

2.75% 2.8% 27.5% 28%

3. 33 out of 60 written as a percentage is A B C D 4. 45% 54% 55% 182%

In a cross-country competition, Ravi ran for 4 km and then walked for 1 km to reach the finishing line. The percentage of the total distance which Ravi ran is A 20% B 25%

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C 75% D 80% 5 A total of 3 225 titles of books are published locally in a particular year. Out of this, 1 806 titles are Malay books. The percentage of Malay books published in that year is A B C D 6. 44% 48% 52% 56%

7% of 9 = A B C D
7 100 9 700 63 100 79 100

7. 12% of 4 500 + 8% of 7 200 = A B C D 8. 916 1 106 1 116 1 336

A box contains 125 oranges. If 8% of the oranges are bad, find the number of bad oranges in the box. A B C D 8 10 12 14

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Malaysia has a total land area of 330 thousands square kilometres. If 80% of the land is covered with forest, then the area, in thousand km, of the forest is A B C D 214 224 244 264

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10. It is given that 5% of P is 225. The value of P is A B C D 11.25 450 1 125 4 500

11. If 17% of a sum of money is RM1 020, then the sum, in RM, of the money is A B C D 600 4 500 6 000 8 000

12. It is given that x% of 280 is 126. The value of x is A B C D 0.45 0.55 45 75

13. Yusoff saves 6% of his March salary for his children education. If the amount of the money saved is RM120, then Yusoffs March salary, in RM, is A B C D 1 500 1 700 1 800 2 000

14. In 2005, 10 400 applicants were enrolled in a private college. If this number represents 13% of the total number of applicants, then the total number of applicants is A B C D 70 000 80 000 90 000 100 000

15. Basket X contains 5% less of rambutans than basket Y. If basket X contains 760 rambutans, then the number of rambutans in basket Y is A 700 B 800

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C 860 D 900 16. In a particular year, an area of 255 hectares of paddy land in Kedah has been destroyed by flood. If this area represents 34% of the total paddy land area, then the total paddy land area, in hectare, in Kedah is A B C D 630 720 730 750

17. In a month, Hassan gives his wife 60% of the monthly salary. Hassan wife spends RM720 for household expenditure. If this expenditure represents 80% of the amount of the money she received from Hassan, then the monthly salary, in RM, of Hassan is A B C D 1 500 1 800 2 000 3 000

18. The population of a town is 950 000. If the population has increased by 2% in a certain period, then the total population of the town at the end of the period is A B C D 959 000 969 000 979 000 989 000

19. Junid has a mass of 52 kg. After a major operation, his body mass decreases by 12%. The decrease in the body mass, in kg, of Junid is A B C D 5.72 6.24 8.36 23.1

20. The income taxes for Zakaria in 2005 and 2006 were RM2 000 and RM2 300 respectively. The percentage of increase in the income tax for Zakaria is A B C D 13% 15% 16% 18%

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21. In 2004, the rental of a room in a town was RM150. The rental of the same room has increased by 12% in 2005. The increase in the rental, in RM, of the room is A B C D 15 18 22 25

22. Tahir consumed 68 m of water in the month of November. The water consumption for the following month has decreased by 25%. The volume, in m, of water consumed by the household in December is A B C D 17 34 37 51

23. In a class, 64% of its students are Malay, 32% are Chinese and the rest are Indians. If the class has 2 Indian students, then the total number of students in the class is A B C D 40 44 48 50

24. After a heavy rain, the water level in a river increases from a height of 2.5 m to 4.2 m. Find the percentage increase of the water level in the river. A B C D 40.5% 48% 64.5% 68%

25. Basri has bought a low cost house at a price of RM38 000. After two years, he sold the house for a price of RM42 750.The percentage of profit received is A B C D 8% 10.5% 12.5% 13.5%

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26. Hisham has bought a plot of land at a price of RM200 000 and later on he sold it at a price of RM234 000. What is the percentage of profit he has made? A B C D 15% 17% 19% 21%

27. The price of a car is RM78 000. If the car is sold at a loss of 8% of the buying price, find the loss, in RM. A B C D 564 624 5 640 6 240

28. A bank offers an interest rate of 4.2% per year. Maniam deposited RM5 000 in the bank for 2 years. The interest, in RM, earned after the end of 2 years is A B C D 210 420 650 840

29. Mr. Tan saved RM8 000 in fixed deposit for a duration of 3 years in Bank Wilayah. At the end of the duration, Mr. Tan received a total amount of RM9 200. What is the interest rate paid by the bank in one year? A B C D 3% 4% 5% 15%

30. Mrs. Lim saved a sum of money in a bank which offers an interest rate of 5.5% per year. At the end of a year, she received an interest of RM319. The sum of money, in RM, saved by Mrs. Lim is A B C D 5 600 5 800 6 000 6 800

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31. A company pays out a dividend of 14% of the amount of money invested in a year to its investors. If Mr. Wong invested RM12 000 for a year, the amount of dividend, in RM, received is A B C D 1 260 1 680 1 720 1 860

32. Mr. Tee sold a piece of land for a price of RM52 000 through an agent. If the agent charged a commission of 3% of the selling price of the land, then the amount of commission, in RM, paid by Mr. Tee is A B C D 1 340 1 440 1 460 1560

33. The original price of a refrigerator is RM980. If Shahnun bought it with a discount of 15% of the original price then the money, in RM, he paid for the refrigerator was A B C D 813 823 833 843

34. A shirt is selling at a price of RM64.90. If a customer buys 7 pieces of the shirt with a discount of 20%, calculate the amount of money, in RM, he has to pay. A B C D 300.90 302.64 326.40 363.44

35. Miss Chan bought a camera for RM1 200. After using the camera for sometime, she sold it at a price 15% less than the original price. The selling price, in RM, is A B C D 1 000 1 020 1 040 1 050

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36. An electrical shop sold a radio set for RM338. If the profit received was 30% of the cost price, calculate the cost price, in RM. A B C D 180 206 230 260

37. Normaliah bought a dictionary at a discount of 25% of the original price of RM28 and an album at a discount of P% of the original price of RM12. If she paid RM28.20 for both items, then the value of P is A B C D 40 50 60 70

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