P. R.

Pote Patil College of Engineering & Management, Amravati

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1) 37.5% of 976 =
2) 57.14% of 784=
3) 62.5% of 704=
4) 111/9% of 918 =
5) 64 is what percent of 80?
6) 3/20 is what percent of 12/25?
7) What percent of 125 is 16?
8) By what percent is 53 less than 110?
9) 33% of 218 2/11 ?
10) 32% of 237.5 + 20% of 40 =
11) Find 51% of 218 ?
12) Find 39% of 12.5 ?
13) 28% of 325 =
14) 16% of 655 =
15) 640% of 137.5 =
16) 114 2/7% of 420 = a-20
17) 121% of 45 5/11 + a = 70
18) A natural number was increased by 40% and 32 is added to it, then the result was 200. If the
number was decreased by 40% and 32 is subtracted from the result, the final result would have
been y.
19) There are two sections A and B in class 9 th of a school. Number of students of A are 1 ½ times
that of B. In A 66 2/3% are girls and B is 25% are girls. What percentage of the students in the
class 9th are girls?
20) In a school, 42 6/7% of the students are girls. Among the girls 25% of them have parents who
are post graduates. The ratio of girls to boys whose parents are post graduates is 9:19. What
percentage of students in the school have parents with post graduation?
21) In a test, Madhav scored 39% and failed the test by 19 marks. In the same test Bhavna scored
48% whichis 17 marks more than the pass marks. Find the maximum marks of the test?
22) The population of a town increases by 5% in the 1 st year and by 6% in the 2nd year. If the
population at the end of two years is 44520, then find the population before two years?
23) The price of a foreign book in 1981 was 300 but due to devaluation of the rupee it has risen to
400. What is the percentage increase in the price?
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24) The per capita income of Delhi is 4500 and that of Hyderabad is 2250. The per capita income of
Delhi in 1980 was the average of the current per capita income of Hyderabad and Delhi. What is
the percentage gain in per capita income of Delhi from 1980 to now.
25) Two student Sharan And Karan took a test. Sharan got 65% of the maximum marks in the test
and Karan got 55% of the maximum marks of the test. The difference between the marks
obtained by Sharan and Karan is 48. What are the maximum marks of the test?
26) Ananya’s monthly income was increased by 15% and became 7406. What was her monthly
income before increase?
27) In an exam Gopi got 30% of maximum marks and failed by 35 marks. Bhaskargot 50% of the
maximum marks and got 25 marks more than the pass marks. Find the maximum marks?
28) The ratio of the number of male employees & female employees in a company is 5:2. If 60% of
the male employee & 25% of the female employees are post graduates, then what percentage
of the employees are post graduates?
29) The price of an article is increased by 12%, 20%& 25% successively. What is the effective
percentage increase in the price of the article?