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1. If 80% of Z is 200. What is 70% of Z?




2. If Rabias average rose from 62 to 82 by what percent did her average increase?




3. The price of a bundle of pens rose from 10 cents to 15 cents. What is the percent increase in price?




4. A small shop contains 25 pairs of shoes. If 20% are joggers how many are not joggers?




5. In a class 19% students are absent on a day. If the number of students present on that day are 162 then the students absent on that day are:




6. In a secondary board examination 2500 candidates appeared. 60% of them passed the examination. How many students failed in the examination?




7. A man spednt Rs. 3300. This was 75% of his monthly income. His monthly income is:




8. In a class of FAST Entry test preparation at KIPS there are 80% girls. If there are 25 boys how many total students are there in the class?




9. In a class of MCAT at KIPS there are 60% boys. If there are 440 girls how many boys are there?




10. In a committee consisting of 20 people 10% are from Baluchistan 40% from Sindh -20% are from NWFP and rest are from Pinjab. How many are from Punjab?




11. Mehreen gets Rs. 200 per month as pocket money. She spends 80% of it. How much will she save in a year?




12. How much commission will an agent get on a sale of s rupees at a rate of r%?




13. What is sum 4% of 40% of 400 and 2% of 20% of 200?




14. In a shop of shoes 10 pairs are of size 6 and 30 are of size8. If all the shoes in the ship are size 6 and 8 what percent of the shoes in the shop are of size 6?




15. Four People shared a taxi to the airport. The fare was $40 and they gave the driver a tip 30% of the fare. If they equally shared the cost of fare and tip how much did each person pay?




16. In a sample of soil of 2000 gms. 1000 decigrams are of Sulphur. What is the percentage of Sulphur?




17. A shopkeeper bought 6 dozens and 3 eggs. Out of which 1 dozen and 6 eggs are rotten. The percentage of rotten eggs are:




18. If the percentage of red pencils in a set of 48 dozen of pencils is 25 then the number of pencils of other colors is:




19. 30% of a number is 8 more than 40% of 1000. Find number




20. 55% of 820 is 89 less than 60% of what number?




21. In an examination at KIPS where there were 500 students 80% students passed in English and 30% passed in Chemistry. How many students passed in both the subjects?




22. The price of a book increases by 10% in June but in July it decreases by 10%. What is its price at the end of July if its original price was 200?




23. The price of a cap is increases by 25%. By how much percent should its price be decreased now to get the original price?




24. Saima gets 50% that of her brother. Her brother gets what percent of Saima?




25. The population of a town increases at a rate of 15% per year. At present population is 4000. What will it be after 2 years?




26. A lady spends 10% of her budget on utility bills and 75% of remaining on food provisions. If she is left with 558 what is her total budger?




27. The population of a state annually increases at the rate of 15%. If its present population is 79350 what was its population two years ago?




28. Imran got 20% increase in his salary at the end of 1st year. At the end of 2nd year he got an increase of 10%. If his present income is 19800 what was his income two years ago?




29. Aacias age is 20% less than Mehreens who is 20% older than Seema. If Seema is 25 years old. How old is Aasia?




30. In decreasing price of a motor bike by 10% number of bikes sold is increased by 10%. What is the change in overall sales?




31. The radius of circle is increased by 20% its area is increased by:




32. A shopkeeper sells a piece of cloth at a profit of 30% of the wholesale cost. What percent of the selling price of the cloth is the shopkeepers profit?




33. A 30-ounce solution is 25% alcohol. If 60-ounces of water are added to it what percent of the new solution is alcohol?




34. 80% of the workers working in a company wear jeans. Of these 20% wear jeans that are black what percent of the workers wear jeans that are not black?




35. A worker out of two workers performs 42% of work. If the other worker earned Rs. 256 more than the first one then the total amount paid for the job is:




36. A man spend 19% of his income in clothing 39% in food and 5% in petrol for his car. If his savings for the month are 555 rupees then his monthly income will be rupees:




37. The price of an item is increased by 20%. How much percent will the price be decreased now to restore the old price?




38. The price of a car increased by 15% in a year. Next year the price increases with the same rate. If the price in the start of third year is Rs. 132250 then the price in the start of first year will be:




39. A solution of water and sugar contains 10% sugar. The solutions weight is 8kg. When 2 kg of water is added to this solution the percentage of sugar becomes?




40. A got 20% marks more than of B. The percentage of Bs marks in terms of As marks is:




41. Farmers demand 15% increase in the price of cotton. But government increases the rate of cotton by 10% and then 5% successively. The actual increase in the price is:




42. x% of x is same as 20% of:




43. In a function 70% of participants know English and 65% know know both langulages. Find the total number of people present in the function:




44. Out of a group of people 65% are sportsmen. 45% people of the group play hockey 40% play cricket while 240 people play both games. The number of persons in the group is:




45. Two containers have two liquids X and Y. What will be the volume of Y in the solution of 7 liters if percentage of X is 12




46. Two brothers bought eggs for their weekly use. During the week one brother ate 48% eggs and thus ate 15 eggs less than the other. If the number of remaining eggs is zero then the eggs eaten by the other one are:




47. In a set of pencils 65% have red color rings 55% have green color rings while 25% have both. The pencils containing rings of neither red nor green are 45. The total number of pencils in the set is:




48. In a city 45% people belong to business 27% belong to teaching and remaining 2940 people belong to medical profession. If total percentage of working people is 35% then the population of city will be:




49. The income from a bus is Rs. 3550 per month. The tax paid on this income is 5% yearly but the 15% of yearly income is deducted for repairs and maintenance. The tax paid is:




50. In a certain examination students have to take 40% marks to pass. A student got 135 marks and thus passed by 55 marks. Total marks are: