Percentages
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R targets to score 85% marks in exams. He scores 450 marks and misses the target by 35%. How much increment in percentag...
#2A woman spends 2/3 of her income. If her income increases by 18% and the expenditure increases by 24%, what is the perce...
#3A person earns ₹16,000 per month and spends 80% of his income and saves the remaining amount. If his income increases by...
#4Kalyan spends 80% of his income. His income increases by 15% and his expenditure also increases by 5%. What is the perce...
#5The proportion of Suresh's spending to saving is 3 : 1. His salary rises by 25%. What percentage of his expenditure will...
#6The given pie-chart shows the percentage distribution of the expenditure incurred in publishing a book. The expenditure ...
#7The single discount equivalent to a series discount of 60%, 70% and 80%....
#8If an employee's income is ₹72,000, the amount he spends is 40% higher than his savings. Therefore, his savings (in ₹) i...
#9The sale of two kinds of bicycles B1 and B2 (in lakhs) manufactured by a company over a period of three years are shown ...
#10The price of an item is increased twice successively. The final price is ₹2,295 and the initial price was ₹1,000. The pe...
#11The given pie chart shows the number of students admitted into different classes of a school in the academic year 2022-2...
#12In a clearance sale, a sari whose marked price was ₹10,490 is now sold for ₹9,441. What is the discount percentage on th...
#13In 2010, a company’s total expenditure was categorised under different expense heads, and their percentage distribution ...
#14Ravi's salary was increased by 50%. After some time, his new salary was also increased by 50%. Find his overall percenta...
#15A number is first increased by 12% and then increased by 23%. The number, so obtained, is now decreased by 34%. What is ...
#16The monthly wages (in ₹) of three mess workers, Rahul, Sunil and Vipin, of a boy’s hostel for three months are given in ...
#17The pie chart shows the expenditure (in percentage) of Aditya. The monthly income of Aditya is ₹54,000.  ...
#27In a constituency, 45% of the total number of voters are males and the rest are females. If 60% of the males are illiter...
#28Ajay spends a certain fraction of his income on different household items. If his income increases by 25% and his expend...
#29A shopkeeper allows 40% discount on his goods. He further gives 20% discount. What is the single discount equivalent to ...
#30Study the following table and answer the question that follows. Expenditures of a Company (in Lakh Rupees) Per Annum ove...
#31In a company, all employees are getting equal wages. If the number of employees is increased by 20% and their wages per ...
#32P and Q are two fixed points 10 cm apart, and R is a point on PQ such that PR = 6 cm. By what percentage is the length o...
#33A discount series of 10% and 16% on an invoice is the same as a single discount of:...
#34If the successive discount by 10% and 15% is given, then what is the single equivalent rate of discount?...
#35The given table shows the marks obtained by a student in class 9. What is the percentage of marks obtained by the studen...
#36The difference between a discount of 25% and two successive discounts of 15% and 20% on a certain bill was ₹28. Find the...
#37The pie chart shows the percentage distribution of study time for different subjects in a day. ![image.png](https://re...
#38Every month, a man consumes 20 kg of rice and 8 kg of wheat. The price of rice is 20% of the price of wheat, resulting i...
#39The given pie chart shows the expenditure by a state government on various sports during a particular year. ![image.pn...
#40The following table shows scores in different subjects obtained by Akshay in school. In which subject did he score the h...
#41The salary of a worker is first increased by 25%, then it is decreased by 12%. What is the overall percentage change in ...
#42A shopkeeper, on the eve of Diwali, allowed a series of discounts on television sets. Find the selling price of a televi...
#43Study the given table and answer the question that follows. The given table shows the number of candidates who appea...
#44The following pie chart shows the distribution of the percentage of students in various courses at the university. The t...
#45In an election between two candidates P and Q, P got 78% of the total valid votes. If the total votes of the electorate ...
#46In an election between Sunita and Mamata, 85% of voters cast their votes but 2% of votes were invalid. If Sunita got 64,...
#47A stock portfolio consists of four stocks. Stock A represents 20% of the portfolio and has a return of 6%. Stock B repre...
#48In an election between two candidates, P received 42% of the valid votes and Q won by 45,360 votes. 20% people did not c...
#49An article is sold for ₹747 after successive discounts of 17% and x%. If the marked price of the article is ₹1,600, what...
#50Vipul spends 30% of his monthly income on rent, 60% of the remaining on groceries, and 40% of the remaining on others. I...
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