EduSahara™ Assignment
Name : Word Problems on Percentages
Chapter : Ratio - Applications
Grade : SSC Grade VII
License : Non Commercial Use
Question 1
1.
Out of 53 articles, 8 were damaged. What is the percentage of good articles?
  • (i)
    83.91%
  • (ii)
    82.91%
  • (iii)
    85.91%
  • (iv)
    86.91%
  • (v)
    84.91%
Question 2
2.
8.00% of a number is 28.00. What is 6.00% of the number?
  • (i)
    19
  • (ii)
    23
  • (iii)
    21
  • (iv)
    22
  • (v)
    20
Question 3
3.
The cost of an article is ₹20.00. If it is increased by 3.00%, what is the new cost of the article?
  • (i)
    ₹18.60
  • (ii)
    ₹22.60
  • (iii)
    ₹20.60
  • (iv)
    ₹21.60
  • (v)
    ₹19.60
Question 4
4.
The cost of an article is ₹80.00. If it is decreased by 7.00%, what is the new cost of the article?
  • (i)
    ₹74.40
  • (ii)
    ₹75.40
  • (iii)
    ₹76.40
  • (iv)
    ₹73.40
  • (v)
    ₹72.40
Question 5
5.
The population of a city is 50000. If the rate of increase in population is 6.00% per annum, what is the population after 1 year(s)?
  • (i)
    53020
  • (ii)
    53000
  • (iii)
    52980
  • (iv)
    52990
  • (v)
    53010
Question 6
6.
The population of a city is 20000. If the rate of decrease in population is 2.00% per annum, what is the popoulation after 3 year(s)?
  • (i)
    18834
  • (ii)
    18844
  • (iii)
    18824
  • (iv)
    18804
  • (v)
    18814
Question 7
7.
If 5.00% and 10.00% are two successive changes, then the overall change is
  • (i)
    15.50%
  • (ii)
    16.50%
  • (iii)
    14.50%
  • (iv)
    17.50%
  • (v)
    13.50%
Question 8
8.
The present value of a machine is ₹7000.00. Suppose it depreciates at the rate of 9.00% per annum, what is the value of the machine after 5 year(s)?
  • (i)
    ₹4368.23
  • (ii)
    ₹4367.23
  • (iii)
    ₹4370.23
  • (iv)
    ₹4366.23
  • (v)
    ₹4369.23
Question 9
9.
The present value of a machine is ₹9000.00. Suppose it depreciates at the rate of 4.00% per annum, what was the value of the machine 1 year(s) ago?
  • (i)
    ₹9377.00
  • (ii)
    ₹9375.00
  • (iii)
    ₹9373.00
  • (iv)
    ₹9376.00
  • (v)
    ₹9374.00
Question 10
10.
If the price of a commodity increases by 6.00%, the reduction in consumption so as not to increase the expenditure is
  • (i)
    6.66%
  • (ii)
    7.66%
  • (iii)
    3.66%
  • (iv)
    5.66%
  • (v)
    4.66%
Question 11
11.
If the price of a commodity decreases by 3.00%, the increase in consumption so as to match the expenditure is
  • (i)
    5.09%
  • (ii)
    4.09%
  • (iii)
    1.09%
  • (iv)
    2.09%
  • (v)
    3.09%
Question 12
12.
    • If 'a' exceeds 'b' by
    • 2.00%
    • ,
    • then 'b' is short of 'a' by
  • (i)
    0.96%
  • (ii)
    2.96%
  • (iii)
    9.96%
  • (iv)
    3.96%
  • (v)
    1.96%
Question 13
13.
    • If 'a' is short of 'b' by
    • 10.00%
    • ,
    • then 'b' exceeds 'a' by
  • (i)
    13.11%
  • (ii)
    10.11%
  • (iii)
    9.11%
  • (iv)
    11.11%
  • (v)
    12.11%
Question 14
14.
If the radius of a circle is decreased by 5.00%, its area will decrease by
  • (i)
    7.75%
  • (ii)
    9.75%
  • (iii)
    8.75%
  • (iv)
    10.75%
  • (v)
    11.75%
    Assignment Key

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