PERCENTAGE DPP - 2

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Question 1:

A reduction of 10% in the price of an apple enables a man to buy 10 apples more for Rs.54. What is the reduced price of apples per dozen?

Question 2:

Price of sugar decreased by 20% and expenditure increased by 10% so consumption of sugar in a family by 15 kg. Find initial consumption?

Question 3:

The price of sugar is decreased by 30% due to this a family purchases 32 kg more sugar so as the expenditure will decreased by 16% only. Find the current consumption?

Question 4:

A person gave 20% of his income to his elder son, 30% of the remaining to the younger son and 10% of the balance he donated to a trust. He is left with Rs.10080. His income was:

Question 5:

Ram spends 40% of his salary on food, 20% on house rent, 10% on entertainment and 10% on conveyance. If his savings at the end of a month are Rs.1500, what is his salary per month in Rs?

Question 6:

In a big garden 60% of the trees are coconut trees, 25% of the number of coconut trees are mango trees and 20% of the number of mango trees are apple trees. If the number of apple trees in the garden is 1440 then find the total number of trees in the garden.

Question 7:

The population of a town is 24000. In 1st year population of town reduced by 10%, in 2nd year reduced by 20% and in the 3rd year it reduced by 25%. Find population of town after 3 years?

Question 8:

A person has a certain amount in his account. He withdraws 20% of the amount. He again withdrew 25% of the remaining amount. He again withdraws 30% of the remaining amount and now he is left with Rs. 2100. Find the amount he initially had.

Question 9:

When tax percentage increased by 19%, net income reduced by 1%. Find initial tax percentage?

Question 10:

When tax percentage reduced by \( 24 \% \), net income increased by \( 6 \% \). Find initial tax percentage?

Question 11:

A solution of salt and water contain \( 5 \% \) salt. If 20 litre of water is evaporated then salt becomes \( 15 \% \). Find the initial solution?

Question 12:

A watermelon contains 90% water. After some time it contains only 12% water, if now its weight is 50 kg calculate the original weight?

Question 13:

Fresh fruit contains 68% water and dry fruit contains 20% water. How many kg of dry fruits can be made from 75 kg of fresh fruits?

Question 14:

1 litre of water is added to 5 litres of alcohol-water solution containing 40% alcohol strength. The strength of alcohol in the new solution will be:

Question 15:

If 4 litres of water is evaporated on boiling from 12 litres of salt solution containing 7 percentage salt, the percentage of salt in the remaining solution is:

Question 16:

20 litres of a mixture contains 80% water and the alcohol. If 4 litres of water be mixed in it, the percentage of alcohol in the new mixture will be

Question 17:

Population of a town is 48000. If male population increases by \( 9 \% \) while female increases by \( 12 \% \) then population of the town increases by \( 10 \% \). Find number of male and female population in the town?

Question 18:

If the income of person increased by \( 23 \% \) and that of expenditure increased by \( 15 \% \) and saving increased by \( 30 \% \). Then find ratio of income and expenditure?

Question 19:

Ratio between income to expenditure is \( 5: 3 \). If income decreases by \( 10 \% \) and that of expenditure increases by \( 20 \% \), then find percentage change in saving?

Question 20:

On a consisting of 250 questions, Jassi answered 40% of the first 125 questions correctly. What percent of the other 125 questions does she need to answer correctly for her grade on the entire exam to be 60%?

Question 21:

There are two types of animals in room some are cat and some are dogs. Each cat takes 7 biscuits and each dog takes 9 biscuits. If 355 biscuits are eaten by 45 animal. Find the number of cats and Dogs?

Question 22:

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

Question 23:

A man spends Rs. 9000 out of his income of Rs. 13,500. If his income and expenditure are increased by 13% and 9%, find the % change in saving?

Question 24:

In an examination of 2 subjects, 45% of students failed in Hindi and 58% failed in English. If 25% of students passed in both subjects, find the percentage of students who failed in both subjects?

Question 25:

In an examination, 35% of the candidates failed in Mathematics and 25% in English. If 10% failed in both Mathematics and English, then how much percent passed in both the subjects?

Question 26:

72% of the students of a certain class took Biology and 44% took Mathematics. If each student took Biology or Mathematics and 40 took both, the total number of students in the class was:

Question 27:

A got 20% of the maximum marks in an examination and failed by 10 marks. B who took the same examination got 50% of the total marks and got 20 more than the passing marks. What were the passing marks in the examination?

Question 28:

A candidate scores 35% and fails by 40 marks, while another candidate who scores 60% marks, gets 35 marks more than the minimum required marks to pass the examination. Find the maximum marks for the examination.

Question 29:

In an examination, 70% candidates passed in English, 65% in Mathematics and 27% failed in both subjects and 248 candidates passed in both the subjects. The number of total students appeared in the examination?

Question 30:

In examination, 10% of the students failed in Maths, 20% failed in English and 5% failed in both. What is the percentage of the students who failed in at least one subject?