Percentage Questions

• The cost price of an article is x. It is marked up by 150%. It is sold at Rs 600 after giving 40% discount. What is x (in Rs)?
• At 10% discount the selling price of an article is Rs 4500, what is the selling price (in Rs) if the discount is 27.5%?
• If the selling price of an item is Rs 9750 after getting a discount of 25%, then what was its marked price (in Rs)?
• If 40 is 0.05% of x, then what is the value of x?
• The weights of two iron balls are 3.5 kg and 7.5 kg. What is the percentage weight of the 1st ball with respect to 2nd ball.
• Selling price of a table is Rs 2808. If profit percentage is 17%, then what is the cost price (in Rs) of table?
• 614% of 1600 + 1212% of 800 is equal to
• A man spends 15% of his income. If his expenditure is Rs. 75, his income (in rupees) is:
• The average marks obtained in a class of 50 students is 70%. The average of first 25 is 60% and that of 24 is 80%. What is the marks obtained by the last student?
• A number is decreased by 10% and the resulting number is again decreased by 20%. What is the final percentage of decrease?
• An article was sold at Rs. 950 allowing 5% discount on the marked price. The marked price of the article is
• The price of rice has increased by 60%. In order to restore the original price, the new price must be reduced by
• When a number is increased by 24, it becomes 104% of itself. What is the number?
• 20% of a = b, then b% of 20 is the same as _________ of a.
• If a shopkeeper sells an item at Rs 4200 which is marked as Rs 4800, then what is the discount (in %) that he is offering?
• A trader buys 800 kgs of tomatoes for Rs 7200. 10% tomatoes are damaged in transportaion. At what rate (Rs/Kg) should he sell the rest to earn 30% profit?
• What is the value of 10% of 150% of 400?
• A shopkeeper marks up his wares by 60% and offers 25% discount. What will be the selling price (in Rs) if the cost price is Rs 1600?
• At 30% discount the selling price of an article is Rs 1050. What is the selling price (in Rs) if the discount is 15%?
• 50% of a = b, then b% of 40 is the same as _________ of a.