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This document contains 25 word problems related to percentages. The problems involve calculating percentages of numbers, determining original values given percentage increases or decreases, and multi-step percentage word problems involving parts of quantities.

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Percentage Problems With PDF

This document contains 25 word problems related to percentages. The problems involve calculating percentages of numbers, determining original values given percentage increases or decreases, and multi-step percentage word problems involving parts of quantities.

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Ans :4
PERCENTAGE
6. The population of a town has increased from 133575 to
PROBLEMS WITH 138918. The percent increase in population is
An:4
ANSWERS
7. IF X is 90% of Y, what percent of X is Y?
BY Ans : 111.1

STUDENTS3K.COM 8. If x % of y is the as 4/5 of 80, then the value of xy is

9. Subtracting 6% of x from x is equivalent to multiplying


1. If 75% of a number is added to 75, the result is the x by how much ?
number itself. Then the number is Ans 94
Ans50
10. If 8% of x=4% of y, then 20% of x is
2. Subtracting 40% of a number from the number, we get
the result as 30, the number is 11. (X% of Y+Y%of X)=?
Ans: 50 Ans 2% of xy

3. If three fifth of a number is 40 more than 40% of the 12. If 90% of A=30% of B and b=x% of A, then x is equal
same number. What is the number to
An:200 Ans:300

4. A number on subtracting 15 from it, reduces to its 80%. 13. X% of Y is y% of?


What is 40% of that number? Ans:x
An30
14. A number increased 37 % gives 33. The number is
5. Calculation shows that an angle is 37 %. The size An:24
obtained by drawing and measurement is 36%. The
error percent is

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15. The number which when decreased by 27 % given 87 22. Of the total amount received by Krian, 20% was spent
is on purchases and 5% of the remaining on
An:120 transportation. If he is left with RS.1520, the initial
amount was Ans:2000
16. 40 quintal is what percent of 2 metric tons?
Ans:200% 23. Ina library 20% books are in Hindi, 50% of
theremianing are in English and the remaining 9000 are
17. If is known that 20% of the mangoes are rotten. If the in various other languages. What is the total number of
number of rotten mangoes is 35, then the total number books in English?
of mangoes is :
An:175 24. Avinash spends 30% of his income on scooter petrol,
of the remaining on house rent and the balance on food.
18. If 70% of students in a school are boys and the number If he spends Rs.300 on petrol, then what is the
of girls is 504, the number of boys is expenditure on house rent?
Ans : 1176 Ans:Rs.175

19. A student has to secure 40% marks to pass. He gets 178 25. A man spends 35% of his income on house rent 75% of
marks and fails by 22 marks. The maximum marks are : the reaming on other items. What percentage of income
Ans 500 does he save
An: 16.25
20. A house owner was having his house painted. He was
advised that he would require 25kg of paint. Allowing
for 15% wastage and assuming that the paint is
available in 2 kg cans, what would be the cost of pain
purchased, if one can cost Rs.16? Ans :Rs.240

21. A reduction of 12.5% in the price of a dining table


brought down its price to RS.4375, the original price (in
Rs.) of the table was: Rs.5,000

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