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PERCENTAGES 1:

1. A man spent 30% of what he had. If his expenditure amounted to Rs. 3000,
what amount did he have originally?

= 3000 100
?

Ans: 10000

2. After spending 69% of her money, a lady has Rs. 93 left, how much had she at
first ?
3
31 93
3
100 ? 300

3. Ramu spent 40% of what he had on purchasing food. If his expenditure

amounted to Rs. 4000 what amount did he have originally?
100
40
100
100 ,

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4. Sunita brought vegetables with 50% of what she had. If her expenditure
amounted to Rs. 300. What amount did she have originally ?
6
50
6
100
5. After spending 40% of his money, a boy has Rs. 50, how much had he first?

60
= 100 50
100 ? 60

= 250
3

6. Rajesh spent 20% of what he had on Room rent. If his expenditure amounted
to Rs. 4000. What amount did he originally have?
200
20
200
100 ,
7. A man earns Rs. 8000 in a month and spends 70% of his income. How much
did he save in a year?
800
100% ,
800
30% , = , , .

8. A cask containing 425 litres lost 8% by leakage. How many litres were left in
the cask?

100%
95% ?

= .
425*8 = 34 litres lift the cake
100

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9. Mr. Varma earns a monthly salary of
Rs. 18,000. He invests 17% of his monthl;y salary in buying shares. What is the
annual amount he invests in buying shares?
180
100 18,000
180
17 3060 12 = 36702
Answer = 3672

10. Sonu earns Rs. 30,000 in a month and spends 30% of his income how much
did he save in a year?
300
100% 30,000
300
30% 9000 12 = 81,000

11. Mr. Vinod earns Rs. 8000 in a month and spends 30% of his income. How
much did he save in a year?
80
100% 8000
80
70% 5600 12 = 67200

12. Mr. Mahesh earns Rs. 10,000 in a month and spends 20% of his income.
How much did he save in a year?
100
100% 10,000
100
80% 8000 12 = 96,000

13. A fruit seller had some fruits. He sells 40% of them and still has 540 fruits
left. How many fruits he had originally with him?

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60 540
9
100 900

14. There are some employees in an organization. Out of which 25% got
transferred to different places. 1167 employee left. How many employee had
originally with it?

75 1167
100 ?

= 1556

15. Sumit invests 4,762 which is 25% of his monthly income, in insurance
policies, what is his monthly income?

25% 4,762
100% ?

,
= 19,048

16. Sony had some fruits. She sells 40% of them and still has 960 fruits left her?

0
?

= 1600

17. Ravi invest 5000, which is 25% of his monthly income, in policies, what is his
monthly income?
200
%
200

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18. Ramesh had some fruits. He sells 30% of them and still has 630 fruits left.
How many fruits he had originally with him?
9
%
9
%

19. Two students Anil and Ranjan appeared at an examination. Anil scored 9
marks more than Ranjan and his marks were 56% of their total marks. The
marks obtained by each of them are?
Anil = 56% 12% 9
56% ----- ??
=

%
Ranjan = X9
%

Anil = 42
Ranjan = 33

20. Two students Suresh and Rajesh appeared at an examination. Suresh scored
40 marks more than Rajesh and his marks were 58% of their total marks. The
marks obtained by each of them are?
10
%
10
%

Marks are 520, 480.

21. Two girls A and B appeared at an examination. A scored 40 marks more

than B and her marks were 60% of their total marks, the marks obtained by
each of them are?
2

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2

Marks are 120, 80

22. Two students Ramya and vinod appeared at an examination. Ramya scored
40 marks more than Vinod and her marks were 55% of their total marks. What
are marks obtained by them?

4

4

Marks are 220, 180.

23. Two children Shashi and Tarun appeared for exam Shashi scored 9 marks
more than Tarun and his marks were 56% of their total Marks. What are marks
obtained by them?

%

Marks obtained are 42, 33

24. Two friends are named Sharavani and Shanthi appeared for exam.
Sharavani scored 30 marks more than shanty and her marks were 55% of their
total marks. What are the marks obtained by them.
3
30
3
%

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 Marks obtained are 165, 135.

25. In an election between the two candidates where all are valid votes, hte
candidate who gets 40% is rejected by a majority of 5000 votes. Find the total
no. of votes polled?

%

% ,

26. Two candidates contested on election. If one got 520 votes which was 65%
of votes, what was the total no. of votes?

%
%

27. Two candidates contested on election. If one got 755 of the total votes and
won by 750. What is the total no. of voted polled?
5
%
5
%
28. Two candidates fought an election. One of them got 64% of total votes
polled and won with 1008 votes. What was the total no. of votes polled? ( All
are valid votes )

%
%?

= 3600

29. Two candidates fought an election one of them got 65% of the total votes
polled and won with 900. What was the total no. of votes (All are valid votes )

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polled?
30
30%
30
%

30. Two candidates named A and B contested in election. One of them got 55%
of the total votes polled and won with 800. What was the total no. of votes
polled? ( All are valid votes )

80
10%
80
%

31. In an election contested by two candidates, the winner secures 60% of the
valid votes and wins by a majority of 684 votes. If 95% of the votes were valid,
what was the no. of votes which were invalid?

% x

= .

32. In an election between two candidates, one got 52% of total valid votes.
25% of the total votes were invalid. The total no. of votes were 8400. How many
valid votes did the other person get?

= 6300 = 3024

33. In an election contested by two candidates, the winner secures 60% of the
valid votes and wins by a majority of 204 votes. If 85% of the votes were valid,
what was the no. of votes which were invalid.

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 = =

34. In an election contested by two candidates, the winner secures 70% of the
valid votes and wins by a of majority 684 votes. If 95% of the votes were valid,
what was the no. of votes which were invalid.

= 684 = 90

35. In an election contested by two candidates, the winner secures 55% of the
valid votes and wins by a majority of 228votes. If 95% of the votes were valid,
what was the no. of votes which were invalid?

= = 0

36. in an election contested by two candidates, the winner secures 60% of the
valid votes and win by a majority of 150 votes. If 75% of the votes were valid,
what was the no. of votes which were invalid.

= = 250

37. Out of 3 numbers 2nd one is 20% more than the 3rd and first number is 50%
more than the third, then
1. 2nd number is what % of the first.
2. By what % first number is more than that of the second one?
3. By what % second number is less than that of the first one?
4. If the second number is 1500, then what should be the first one?
5. If the second number is 1500 then what should be third one?

Ans: 1. 120

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 2. 100 = 25

3. 100 = 20%

.
?

= 1875

. ,
?

=1250

38. Out of 3 number 2nd one is 10% more than 3rd and first number is 50% more
than the 33rd, then by what % first number is more than that of the second one?

= %

39. Out of 3 friends 1st is 20% more than 2nd and 3rd one is 30% more than 2nd,
then by
What % second number is less than that of the first one?

= %

1st : 120, 2nd : 100, 3rd : 130 20 * 100= 20 less

100

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40. Out of 3 persons 2nd persons is 30% more than 1st person and 3rd person is
20% more than 1st person. Then if the second number is 150, then what should
be the first?

= %

41. Out of 3 numbers, 3rd number is 10% less than 2nd number, 1st number is 10%
more than 3rd number. If the 2nd number is 1700 then what should be 3rd
number?

= 1870

42. Nitish spent 30% of the money he had with him today for food, 10% for
transport and 20% for mobile recharge. If he is left with Rs. 400, how much
money had first?

%
%

43. Mr. Vinod spent 10% of the money he had with him today for Rent, 10%
education, 10% for transport. If he is left with Rs. 700 how much money had
first.
10
%
10

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44. Mr. Suresh spent 30% of the money he had with him today for car, 20%
bike, 10% for bus. If he is left with Rs. 800. How much money had first.
20
%
20
%
45. Mr. Mahesh spent 20% of the money he had with him today for books, 5%
auto charge, and 5% fee. He had left with Rs. 1400 what his initial amount.
20
%
20
%
46. Sony spent 25% on school fee, 30% on the exam fee and 5% on Room rent.
She left with Rs. 3200 and what her initial amount she had?
80
%
80
%

47. Rajita spent 15% on her dress 5% on school bag, and 20% other she left with
Rs. 4200 and what her initial amount she had?

%
%

48. Roshan losses 20% of his money and after spending 60% of the remainder
he is left 32,00. How much had he at first.

= 10,000

49. A man loses 14% of his money and after spending 25% of the remainder he
is left with Rs. 1290. How much had he at first?

100%

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 R = 86% =
75%

% 20
Answer :20

50. A man spends 50% of his income in board and lodging, 20% of there
remained in other personal necessities and 25% of the in charity, find his
income, if he is left with Rs. 4200

100%
R = 50%
S = 20%
80%
S = 25%
= 75%

= , .

51. A man losses 15% of his money and after 85% of the remainder, he is left
with Rs. 510, how much had the at first

= .

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52. A man spends 30% of his income in board & lodging, 25% of remainder in
other personal necessities, and 20% of the rest in charity. If his income is 25,000.
Find the amount left by him at the end.

% ,
%?

= .

30%+25%+20% = 75% , 100%-75% = 25%

Answer : 6250

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