EduSahara™ Assignment
Name : Word Problems on Percentages
Chapter : Ratio - Applications
Grade : SSC Grade VII
License : Non Commercial Use
Question 1
1.
Out of 85 articles, 8 were damaged. What is the percentage of good articles?
  • (i)
    88.59%
  • (ii)
    89.59%
  • (iii)
    91.59%
  • (iv)
    90.59%
  • (v)
    92.59%
Question 2
2.
7.00% of a number is 3.50. What is 4.00% of the number?
  • (i)
    3
  • (ii)
    2
  • (iii)
    0
  • (iv)
    1
  • (v)
    4
Question 3
3.
The cost of an article is ₹30.00. If it is increased by 3.00%, what is the new cost of the article?
  • (i)
    ₹32.90
  • (ii)
    ₹29.90
  • (iii)
    ₹28.90
  • (iv)
    ₹31.90
  • (v)
    ₹30.90
Question 4
4.
The cost of an article is ₹30.00. If it is decreased by 1.00%, what is the new cost of the article?
  • (i)
    ₹28.70
  • (ii)
    ₹27.70
  • (iii)
    ₹31.70
  • (iv)
    ₹29.70
  • (v)
    ₹30.70
Question 5
5.
The population of a city is 50000. If the rate of increase in population is 3.00% per annum, what is the population after 1 year(s)?
  • (i)
    51500
  • (ii)
    51510
  • (iii)
    51480
  • (iv)
    51490
  • (v)
    51520
Question 6
6.
The population of a city is 20000. If the rate of decrease in population is 4.00% per annum, what is the popoulation after 2 year(s)?
  • (i)
    18412
  • (ii)
    18432
  • (iii)
    18422
  • (iv)
    18452
  • (v)
    18442
Question 7
7.
If 5.00% and 6.00% are two successive changes, then the overall change is
  • (i)
    13.30%
  • (ii)
    11.30%
  • (iii)
    10.30%
  • (iv)
    9.30%
  • (v)
    12.30%
Question 8
8.
The present value of a machine is ₹6000.00. Suppose it depreciates at the rate of 2.00% per annum, what is the value of the machine after 4 year(s)?
  • (i)
    ₹5534.21
  • (ii)
    ₹5532.21
  • (iii)
    ₹5533.21
  • (iv)
    ₹5535.21
  • (v)
    ₹5536.21
Question 9
9.
The present value of a machine is ₹7000.00. Suppose it depreciates at the rate of 6.00% per annum, what was the value of the machine 2 year(s) ago?
  • (i)
    ₹7921.14
  • (ii)
    ₹7920.14
  • (iii)
    ₹7922.14
  • (iv)
    ₹7923.14
  • (v)
    ₹7924.14
Question 10
10.
If the price of a commodity increases by 9.00%, the reduction in consumption so as not to increase the expenditure is
  • (i)
    6.26%
  • (ii)
    8.26%
  • (iii)
    10.26%
  • (iv)
    9.26%
  • (v)
    7.26%
Question 11
11.
If the price of a commodity decreases by 9.00%, the increase in consumption so as to match the expenditure is
  • (i)
    11.89%
  • (ii)
    8.89%
  • (iii)
    10.89%
  • (iv)
    7.89%
  • (v)
    9.89%
Question 12
12.
    • If 'a' exceeds 'b' by
    • 5.00%
    • ,
    • then 'b' is short of 'a' by
  • (i)
    6.76%
  • (ii)
    4.76%
  • (iii)
    2.76%
  • (iv)
    5.76%
  • (v)
    3.76%
Question 13
13.
    • If 'a' is short of 'b' by
    • 8.00%
    • ,
    • then 'b' exceeds 'a' by
  • (i)
    10.70%
  • (ii)
    7.70%
  • (iii)
    8.70%
  • (iv)
    6.70%
  • (v)
    9.70%
Question 14
14.
If the radius of a circle is decreased by 5.00%, its area will decrease by
  • (i)
    10.75%
  • (ii)
    9.75%
  • (iii)
    7.75%
  • (iv)
    8.75%
  • (v)
    11.75%
    Assignment Key

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