EduSahara™ Assignment
Name : Word Problems on Percentages
Chapter : Ratio - Applications
Grade : SSC Grade VII
License : Non Commercial Use
Question 1
1.
Out of 77 articles, 7 were damaged. What is the percentage of good articles?
  • (i)
    89.91%
  • (ii)
    88.91%
  • (iii)
    91.91%
  • (iv)
    92.91%
  • (v)
    90.91%
Question 2
2.
4.00% of a number is 18.00. What is 2.00% of the number?
  • (i)
    8
  • (ii)
    7
  • (iii)
    11
  • (iv)
    9
  • (v)
    10
Question 3
3.
The cost of an article is ₹50.00. If it is increased by 3.00%, what is the new cost of the article?
  • (i)
    ₹51.50
  • (ii)
    ₹49.50
  • (iii)
    ₹50.50
  • (iv)
    ₹52.50
  • (v)
    ₹53.50
Question 4
4.
The cost of an article is ₹40.00. If it is decreased by 2.00%, what is the new cost of the article?
  • (i)
    ₹37.20
  • (ii)
    ₹41.20
  • (iii)
    ₹40.20
  • (iv)
    ₹39.20
  • (v)
    ₹38.20
Question 5
5.
The population of a city is 20000. If the rate of increase in population is 4.00% per annum, what is the population after 1 year(s)?
  • (i)
    20780
  • (ii)
    20810
  • (iii)
    20790
  • (iv)
    20820
  • (v)
    20800
Question 6
6.
The population of a city is 30000. If the rate of decrease in population is 2.00% per annum, what is the popoulation after 2 year(s)?
  • (i)
    28832
  • (ii)
    28812
  • (iii)
    28792
  • (iv)
    28802
  • (v)
    28822
Question 7
7.
If 7.00% and 9.00% are two successive changes, then the overall change is
  • (i)
    17.63%
  • (ii)
    15.63%
  • (iii)
    18.63%
  • (iv)
    16.63%
  • (v)
    14.63%
Question 8
8.
The present value of a machine is ₹4000.00. Suppose it depreciates at the rate of 6.00% per annum, what is the value of the machine after 2 year(s)?
  • (i)
    ₹3536.40
  • (ii)
    ₹3534.40
  • (iii)
    ₹3533.40
  • (iv)
    ₹3535.40
  • (v)
    ₹3532.40
Question 9
9.
The present value of a machine is ₹3000.00. Suppose it depreciates at the rate of 6.00% per annum, what was the value of the machine 4 year(s) ago?
  • (i)
    ₹3840.46
  • (ii)
    ₹3842.46
  • (iii)
    ₹3841.46
  • (iv)
    ₹3843.46
  • (v)
    ₹3844.46
Question 10
10.
If the price of a commodity increases by 8.00%, the reduction in consumption so as not to increase the expenditure is
  • (i)
    5.41%
  • (ii)
    6.41%
  • (iii)
    7.41%
  • (iv)
    8.41%
  • (v)
    9.41%
Question 11
11.
If the price of a commodity decreases by 8.00%, the increase in consumption so as to match the expenditure is
  • (i)
    9.70%
  • (ii)
    6.70%
  • (iii)
    8.70%
  • (iv)
    7.70%
  • (v)
    10.70%
Question 12
12.
    • If 'a' exceeds 'b' by
    • 8.00%
    • ,
    • then 'b' is short of 'a' by
  • (i)
    7.41%
  • (ii)
    9.41%
  • (iii)
    8.41%
  • (iv)
    5.41%
  • (v)
    6.41%
Question 13
13.
    • If 'a' is short of 'b' by
    • 5.00%
    • ,
    • then 'b' exceeds 'a' by
  • (i)
    7.26%
  • (ii)
    3.26%
  • (iii)
    5.26%
  • (iv)
    4.26%
  • (v)
    6.26%
Question 14
14.
If the radius of a circle is decreased by 10.00%, its area will decrease by
  • (i)
    20.00%
  • (ii)
    17.00%
  • (iii)
    19.00%
  • (iv)
    18.00%
  • (v)
    21.00%
    Assignment Key

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  •  2) (iv)
  •  3) (i)
  •  4) (iv)
  •  5) (v)
  •  6) (ii)
  •  7) (iv)
  •  8) (ii)
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  •  10) (iii)
  •  11) (iii)
  •  12) (i)
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