Percentage Questions

A bag contains 600 coins of 25 p denomination and 1200 coins of 50 p denomination. If 12% of 25 p coins and 24% of 50 p coins are removed, the percentage of money removed from the bag is nearly

The price of rice is reduced by 2%. How many kilograms of rice can now be bought for the money which was sufficient to buy 49 kg of rice earlier?

In a survey of a city, it was found that 90 percent of the people in the city own a refrigerator and 15 percent own a washing machine. If everybody owns at least one appliance, what percentage owns both?

A man ordered a length of rope by telephone from his nearest hardware shop. But when a worker in the shop brought the rope, he found that the man on the telephone had miswritten the order by interchanging feet and inches. As a result of this, the length of rope received was only $30\%$ of the length he had ordered. The length of the rope which the man ordered was between

I bought $5$ pens, $7$ pencils and $4$ erasers. Rajan bought $6$ pens, $8$ erasers and $14$ pencils for an amount which was half more than that I had paid. What percent of the total amount paid by me was paid for the pen?

Solve $[ 180\% \text{ of } ($x$) ] \div 2 = 504$

In an examination, 96% of students passed and 500 students failed. How many students did appear at the examination?

Madhur's present salary is ₹ 3500. It will increase by 10% next year. What will be Madhur's salary after the increment?

Nagaraj could save 10% of his income. But 2 years later, when his income increased by 20%, he could save the same amount only as before. By how much percentage has his expenditure increased?

Directions: Each of the questions given below consists of a statement and/or a question and two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statement(s) is/are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and Give answer (a) if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question; Give answer (b) if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question; Give answer (c) if the data either in statement I or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question; Give answer (d) if the data even in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question; Give answer (e) if the data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question. What percentage of families in the city have telephones? I. 50% of the families of the city possess television. II. 30% of the television owners of the city have telephones.

Directions: Each of the questions given below consists of a statement and/or a question and two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statement(s) is/are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and give answer. What is the value of 20 percent of $x$? I. One-fourth of 20 percent of $x$ is 5. II. $4x = S$, $5y = S$ and $y = 80$.

Directions: Each of the questions given below consists of a statement and/or a question and two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statement(s) is/are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and Give answer (a) if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question; Give answer (b) if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question; Give answer (c) if the data either in statement I or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question; Give answer (d) if the data even in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question; Give answer (e) if the data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question. What is the population of State A? I. Population of State B is $80\%$ of the population of State A. II. Average population of States A and B is 18 lakhs.

Directions: Each of the questions given below consists of a statement and/or a question and two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statement(s) is/are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and Give answer (a) if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question; Give answer (b) if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question; Give answer (c) if the data either in statement I or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question; Give answer (d) if the data even in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question; Give answer (e) if the data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question. How many students are there in the class? I. There are 40 girls in the class. II. The boys are $80\%$ of the total number of students in the class.

Directions: Each of the following questions consists of a question followed by three statements I, II and III. You have to study the question and the statements and decide which of the statement(s) is/are necessary to answer the question. A, B and C secured $45\%$, $50\%$ and $60\%$ marks respectively in Biology. D's marks in Biology are 10 more than A's marks and 20 less than C's marks. Find out the total marks of the four students. I. Maximum marks for Biology are 200. II. Total of D's and A's marks is 190. III. C has obtained 120 marks.

Directions: Each of the following questions consists of a question followed by three statements I, II and III. You have to study the question and the statements and decide which of the statement(s) is/are necessary to answer the question. How many children are there in the class? I. $20\%$ children in the class can speak only Hindi. II. 44 children can speak languages other than Hindi. III. There are 30 boys in the class.

Directions: Each of the following questions consists of a question followed by three statements I, II and III. You have to study the question and the statements and decide which of the statement(s) is/are necessary to answer the question. What is Sumit's present salary? I. The salary increases every year by $12\%$. II. His salary at the time of joining was ₹ 3500. III. He had joined exactly 7 years ago.

Directions : Each of these questions is followed by three statements. You have to study the question and all the three statements given and decide whether any information provided in the statement(s) is/are redundant and can be dispensed with while answering the questions. A $25\text{ m}$ long wire is cut into 3 pieces. How long is the longest piece? I. Two pieces are each $1\text{ m}$ shorter that the longest piece. II. Two pieces of the wire are of the same length. III. The longest piece of the wire is $12.5\%$ more than the smallest piece.

Read the following passage and answer the given questions. Study the following given pie - charts carefully and answer the questions given below. The first pie chart represents the breakup of the number of employees working in different departments of an organization and the second pie chart represents the distribution of promotion of employees. <img src="/api/images/employee-department-distribution-and-promotion-pie-charts.png" alt="Pie charts displaying the breakup of 6,000 employees across departments and the distribution of 1,200 total promotions" width="300" height="200" loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="rounded border border-gray-300 mx-auto my-4" /> If the ratio of number of male employees to the female employees in the production department is 2 : 3 and the ratio of number of male employees to female employees who get promotions in the same department is 4 : 5, then what percent of the female employees get promotions in the production department?

Read the following passage and answer the given questions. Study the following given pie - charts carefully and answer the questions given below. The first pie chart represents the breakup of the number of employees working in different departments of an organization and the second pie chart represents the distribution of promotion of employees. <img src="/api/images/employee-department-distribution-and-promotion-pie-charts.png" alt="Pie charts displaying the breakup of 6,000 employees across departments and the distribution of 1,200 total promotions" width="300" height="200" loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="rounded border border-gray-300 mx-auto my-4" /> The difference between the percentage of the number of employees, who get promotions from the HR department and IT department is:

Read the following passage and answer the given questions. Study the following given pie - charts carefully and answer the questions given below. The first pie chart represents the breakup of the number of employees working in different departments of an organization and the second pie chart represents the distribution of promotion of employees. <img src="/api/images/employee-department-distribution-and-promotion-pie-charts.png" alt="Pie charts displaying the breakup of 6,000 employees across departments and the distribution of 1,200 total promotions" width="300" height="200" loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="rounded border border-gray-300 mx-auto my-4" /> The total number of employees promoted in the Account, IT, and Sells department together is what percent of the total number of employees in these departments?