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Percentage

The document consists of a series of mathematical problems and questions related to percentages, salary calculations, population statistics, and other numerical scenarios. Each question requires solving for unknown variables based on given percentages and conditions. The problems cover various topics including income, expenditures, voting statistics, and population changes.

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Question:1

Ram spends 20% of his


salary on food items,25% of
the remaining on house rent.
33.33% of the remaining on
entertainment and 10% of
the remaining on children's
education.
After this he pays Rs 900 as
income tax and still have Rs
2340.
What is the total salary of
Ram ?
Question:2
Priyanka bougth a box of chocolates. She
has eaten 1/4 th of them. 33.33% of the
remaining chocolates she given to her
friends. She gave 20% of the remaining
chocolates to some kids. If she is left with
48 chocolates, how many chocolates were
there in the box?
Question:3
In a school, 4% of the students did not appear
for the annual exams. 10% of the students
who appeared for the exams could not pass
the exam. Out of the remaining students,
50% got distinction marks and 432 students
passed the exam but could not get distinction
marks. The total number of students in school
is :
Question:4
A man spent 16. 66% of his monthly
earning on house rent. Out of the
balance, he spent 12.5% on clothes,
out of remaining 25% on travelling,
out of the balance 22.22% on
education, from remaining 27.27% on
food. If he had a balance of Rs.1225
at the end of the month, the monthly
earning of the man (in rupees) is
Question:5
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
Question:6
There are two candidates P and Q in
an election. During the campaign,
40% of the voters promised to vote
for P, and rest for Q. However, on the
day of election 15% of the voter went
back on their promise to vote for P
and instead voted for Q. 25% of the
voters went back on their promise to
vote for Q and instead voted for P. P
lost by 300 votes, then what was the
total no. of voters.
Percentage Change
Question:7
If each edge of a cube is increased by
50%, find the percentage increase in
its volume.
A. 125%
B. 237.5%
C. 37.5%
D. 225%
Question:8
The length, Breadth and height of a cuboid
by 20%, 10% and 30% increases
respectively. What is the percentage
increases in the volume of that cuboid?
A. 30%
B. 20%
C. 71.6%
D. 43%
E. Can't say
Question:09
In an examination of n questions, a student
replied 15 out of the first 20 questions correctly.
Of the remaining questions, he answered one-
third correctly. All the questions have the same
credit. If the student gets 50% marks, the value
of n is (no negative marking)
Question:10
Journalist Popatlal’s income is 37.5%
less
than Dr. Iyyer’s. Then Dr.Iyyer’s income
is how
much % more than Popatlal’s income?
Question:11
If the cost of coriander sold is increased by
33.33%. What should be the % decrease in
consumption to keep expenditure same?

1) 29%
2) 25%
3) 30%
4) 25%
5) None of these
Question:12
A reduction of 20% in the rate of
sugar enables Sudhir to get 6 kg more
sugar for Rs 960. What is the reduced
rate of sugar per kg?
Question:13

The price of sugar reduced by 20 %.


Now a person can buy 500 gm more
sugar for Rs. 36. The original price of
sugar per kilogram was
Question:14
The arithmetic mean of scores of 25
students in an examination is 50. Five
of these students top the examination
with the same score. If the scores of
the other students are distinct
integers with the lowest being 30,
then the maximum possible score of
the toppers is :
TITA
Question:15
The monthly salary of a person was
Rs 1,60,000. He used to spend on
three heads Personal and family
expenses (P), Taxes (T) and Education
loan (E) and the rest were his savings.
P was 50% of the income, E was 20%
of P, and T was 15% of E. When his
salary got raised by 30%, he
maintained the percentage level of P,
but E became 30% of P and T became
20% of E. The sum of the two savings
(in Rs) is:
Question:16
The population of a town is 6000. If
males are Increased by 5% and
female are increased by 9%. Then
population will become 6500 after 1
year. Find the number of males and
females Initially ?
Question:17
The present population of a town is
6000, if the number of males increase
by 8% and the number of females
increase by 10%, the population will
be 6500, Find the present number of
females in the town -

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