Percentage
310 questions in this chapter, page 4 of 7.
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ABC26GN2312 · In September 2009, the sales of a product were 2/3 rd of that in July 2009. In November 2009, the sales of the product were higher by 5% as… · 2010
ABC26GN2314 · A and B are two fixed points 5 cm apart and C is a point on AB such that AC is 3 cm. If the length of AC is increased by 6%, the length of… · 2007
ABC26GN2316 · A shopkeeper has a certain number of eggs of which 5% are found to be broken. He sells 93% of the remainder and still has 266 eggs left…
ABC26GN2317 · Ganpat went to fruit market with a certain amount of money. With this money he can buy either 50 oranges or 40 mangoes. He retains 10% of…
ABC26GN2324 · If X is 90% of Y, then what percent of X is Y ?
ABC26GN2325 · x% of y is y% of
ABC26GN2326 · If 20% of a=b, then b% of 20 is the same as
ABC26GN2327 · If x% of y is the same as 4/5 of 80, then the value of x y is
ABC26GN2328 · If x% of y is 100 and y% of z is 200, find a relation between x and z.
ABC26GN2330 · If x, y, z are three positive integers such that x is greater than y and y is greater than z, then which of the following is definitely… · 2008
ABC26GN2331 · If 20% of A=50% of B, what percentage of A is B ?
ABC26GN2334 · If x is 80% of y, then what percent of 2 x is y ?
ABC26GN2335 · Subtracting 6% of x from x is equivalent to multiplying x by how much?
ABC26GN2336 · (x% of y+y% of x) =? · 2006
ABC26GN2338 · If a exceeds b by x%, then which one of the following equations is correct? (M.B.A., 2007)
ABC26GN2339 · If A is 150 percent of B, then B is what percent of (A+B) ?
ABC26GN2340 · If 8% of x=4% of y, then 20% of x is
ABC26GN2341 · If 20% of A=B and 40% of B=C, then 60% of (A+B) is
ABC26GN2345 · If 50% of (x-y)=30% of (x+y), then what percent of x is y?
ABC26GN2347 · The weight of an empty bucket is 25% of the weight of the bucket when filled with some liquid. Some of the liquid has been removed. Then… · 2008
ABC26GN2349 · A part of ₹ 9600 is invested at a 5% annual return, while the remainder is invested at a 3% annual return. If the annual income from both… · 2011
ABC26GN2350 · A salesman's commission is 5% on all sales up to ₹ 10000 and 4% of all sales exceeding this amount. He remits ₹ 31100 to the parent company… · 2008
ABC26GN2351 · In a co-educational school there are 15 more girls than boys. If the number of girls is increased by 10% and the number of boys is also…
ABC26GN2352 · 5 kg of tea and 8 kg of sugar together cost ₹ 172. The price of tea has risen by 20% and that of sugar by 10%. Hence the same quantities of… · 2005
ABC26GN2353 · 605 sweets were distributed equally among children in such a way that the number of sweets received by each child is 20% of the total… · 2006
ABC26GN2354 · In a certain organisation, 40% employees are matriculates, 50% of the remaining are graduates and the remaining 180 are post-graduates… · 2007
ABC26GN2355 · Gaurav spends 30% of his monthly income on food articles, 40% of the remaining on conveyance and clothes and saves 50% of the remaining. If…
ABC26GN2356 · A spider climbed 62 1/2% of the height of the pole in one hour and in the next hour it covered 12 1/2% of the remaining height. If the…
ABC26GN2357 · A man spends 35% of his income on food, 25% on children's education and 80% of the remaining on house rent. What percent of his income he…
ABC26GN2359 · From the salary of an officer, 10% is deducted as house rent, 20% of the rest, he spends on conveyance, 20% of the rest he pays as income… · 2007
ABC26GN2360 · Aman gave 40% of the amount he had to Rohan. Rohan in turn gave one-fourth of what he received from Aman to Sahil. After paying ₹ 200 to…
ABC26GN2361 · On a test consisting of 250 questions, Jassi answered 40% of the first 125 questions correctly. What percent of the other 125 questions… · 2009
ABC26GN2362 · In a certain month a baseball team that played 60 games had won 30% of its games played. After a phenomenal winning streak this team raised… · 2009
ABC26GN2363 · In an examination of n questions, a student replied 15 out of the first 20 questions correctly. Of the remaining questions, he answered…
ABC26GN2364 · The salaries of A and B together amount to ₹ 2000. A spends 95% of his salary and B, 85% of his. If now, their savings are the same, what…
ABC26GN2365 · A's marks in Biology are 20 less than 25% of the total marks obtained by him in Biology, Maths and Drawing. If his marks in Drawing be 50…
ABC26GN2366 · In an examination, there are three papers and a candidate has to get 35% of the total to pass. In one paper, he gets 62 out of 150 and in…
ABC26GN2367 · In a History examination, the average for the entire class was 80 marks. If 10% of the students scored 95 marks and 20% scored 90 marks…
ABC26GN2368 · A scored 30% marks and failed by 15 marks. B scored 40% marks and obtained 35 marks more than those required to pass. The pass percentage is
ABC26GN2369 · In an area, of the total people 40% were women and 45% coffee drinkers. One-third of the males are coffee drinkers. Suppose the total… · 2009
ABC26GN2370 · A city has a population of 3,00,000 out of which 1,80,000 are males. 50% of the population is literate. If 70% of the males are literate… · 2009
ABC26GN2371 · In a company there are 75% skilled workers and the remaining are unskilled. 80% of skilled workers and 20% of unskilled workers are… · 2006
ABC26GN2373 · At the college entrance examination, each candidate is admitted or rejected according to whether he has passed or failed the tests. Of the… · 2007
ABC26GN2374 · In a public school, 1/5 th of girls and 1/4 th of boys are under 12 years of age. If the number of girls is 2/5 th of the total, what part… · 2008
ABC26GN2375 · In a city, 35% of the population is composed of migrants, 20% of whom are from rural areas. Of the local population, 48% is female while… · 2005
ABC26GN2377 · 37 1/2% of the candidates in an examination were girls, 75% of the boys and 62 1/2% of the girls passed and 342 girls failed. The number of…
ABC26GN2379 · The boys and girls in a college are in the ratio 3: 2. If 20% of the boys and 25% of the girls are adults, the percentage of students who…
ABC26GN2381 · Of the 50 researchers in a workgroup, 40% will be assigned to Team A and the remaining 60% to Team B. However, 70% of the researchers… · 2005
ABC26GN2382 · A train starts from station A with some passengers. At station B 10% of the passengers get down and 100 passengers get in. At station C 50%… · 2008
ABC26GN2383 · The charges for a five-day trip by a tourist bus for one full ticket and a half-ticket are ₹ 1440 inclusive of boarding charges which are…