1.

In an election 8% of the people in the voters list did not participate and 48 votes were
declared invalid. There are only two candidates Shyam and Krishna. Shyam defeated
Krishana by 440 votes. It was found that 60% of the people listed in the voters list voted
for Shyam. Find the total number of votes polled.
100===8% did nt vote
92== valid vote
Shyam== 60
Krishna==32
440-48=392 valid vote
28=392
100=1400
2. Gita can buys 25 red pens or 50 blue pens. She retains 20% for autorikshaw as fares
and buys 10 red pens and of the balance. She purchases blue pens. What is the number of
blue pens she can purchase ?
Gita rs assume=100
1red pen price=4
Blue pen price=2
20% reain for autorikshaw=20rs
10red pen price-40
Remn amount=100-60=40rs
Number of blue pen
40/2=20pen
3. A person gives 20% to his wife and 15% of the remaining to a hospital (as a donation)
again 10% of
the remaining to Prime Ministers Retired Fund. Then he has only Rs. 8,400 with him.
What was the initial
sum of money with that person ?
100
W=20
Hospital =12===== (80*15%)
Pm fund =6.8====== (68*10%)
61.2=8400
100=13725.5
4. Out of a total population of 5,000 people in a village the men increased by 10% and
woman
by 15%. thus the total population becomes 5,600 in a year. Find how many men were
there in the village.

600*100/5000=12%
10===15
==12==
3:2
5=5000
1=1000
M=3000
5. In an election between two candidates 10% voters listed on the voting list didnt vote.
60 votes were rejected. If the successful candidate won by 308 votes and was supported
by 47% of the voters listed on the voting list, then find the total number of valid votes.
100===10
W==47
L==43
4=308-60=== 248
100=6200
6200*90%-60=5520
6. The ratio of the prices of two house A and B
was 4: 5 last year. This year, the price of A
is increased by 25% and that of B by Rs
50000. if their prices are now in the ratio 9
: 10, the price of A last year was
4x*1.25/5x+50000=9/10
50x=45x+450000
5x=450000
X=90000
A price= 90000*4
=360000
7. In a co-educational school there are 15 more girls than boys. If the number of girls
is increased by 10% and the number of boys is also increased by 16% there would
be nine more girls than boys. What is the number of students in the school ?
b=x
g=x+15
x+15*1.1%=x*1.16+9
1.1x+16.5=1.16x+9
.06x=7.5
X=125

G=140
Total =265
8. After having spent 35% of the money on machinery, 40% on raw material and 10%
on staff, a person is left with Rs 60000. The total amount of money spent on machinery
and raw material is
100==35+40+10
100-85
15=60000
100=400000======total
M+r=400000*3/4=300000
9. Shatabdi Express has a capacity of 500 seats of which 10% are in the Executive
class and the rest being chair cars. During one journey, the train was booked to 85%
of its capacity. If Executive class was booked to 96% of its capacity, then how
many chair car seats were empty during that journey ?
500====total
Exe. Class=50
Chair=---450
Booked seat=500*85%
=425
Exe. Seat=50*96%
=48
Exe. Seat empty 2
425-48=377==== remain seat
Empty car seat
450-377=73
10. The population of a variety of tiny bush in an experimental field increased by 10% in
the first year, increased by 8% in the second year but decreased by 10% in the third year.
If the present number of bushes in the experimental field is 26730, then the number of
variety of bushes in the beginning was..
x 1.1 1.08 0.9 = 26730
x=25000
11. A screw driver and a hammer currently have the same price. If the price of a screw
driver
rises by 5% and the price of hammer goes up by 3%, then how much more will it cost
to buy, 3 screw drivers and 3 hammers ?
screw=100
hammer=100

3s+3h total price=600

New price
3s=300*105%=315
3h=300*103%=309
Total =624
24*100/600=4%
12. Village A has a population of 6800, which is decreasing at the rate of 120 per year.
Village B has a population of 4200, which is increasing at the rate of 80 per year. In
how many years will the population of the two villages be equal ?
a=13 b=15 c=11 d=10 e= none
use optn
A = 6800 - 120 13 = 5240
After 13 yr population of village
B = 4200 + 80 13 = 5240
13.. Sunil scored 54 percent marks in a test. Ravi scored 450 marks in same test which
is 300 less than Sonu. Sunils score is 60 more marks than Sonu. If Ram scored 900
marks in the test. What is Rams percentage
sonu=750(450+300)
sunil=810(750+60)
54=810
100=1500======total marks
Ram marks=900
% =900*100/1500
=60%
14.Harsh receives an inheritance of a certain amount from his grandfather. Of this he
loses 32.5% in his effort to provide a film. From the balance, a taxi driver stole the sum of
rs 100000 that he used to keep in his pocket. Of the rest, he donate 20% to a charity.
Further he purchase a falt for rs. 7.5 lakh. Then he realize that he is left with only rs 2.5
lakh cash of his inheritance. What is the value of his inheritance.
100-32.5
=67.5
2.5lakh+7.5lakh =1000000
100000*125%=1250000= 20% rest ka dontn so yaha 25% ho jayega
1250000+100000=1350000
67.5=1350000
100=2000000 lacs
15. A is 50% more than B. C is 2/3 of A and D is 60% more than C. Now. Each of A,B,C
and D is increased by 10%. Find the % of B is D (aftr incresed)

B=100
A=150
C=100
D=160
B=====110====== incresned
D=====176====== incresd
176*100/110=160%
16. In a election of 3 candidates. A, B and C.A gets 50% more votes than B. A also beat C
by 1,80,00 votes. If it is known that B gets 5% point more votes than C. find the number
of voters on the voting list.( given 90% of the voters on the voting list voted and no votes
were illegal.
100=========10 X
90
A=45
B=30
C=25
====assume
20=18000
100=90000 voting vote
Total vote =100000
17 in an election btwn two candidates 24% voters did nt vote and 150 vote were declared
invalid. the winner got 500 more then his opponent and thus he secured 40% of the total
voters on the voters list. the % votes of the defeated candidate out of the total valid
vote ??
4%=350,
100%=8750
8750*36%=3150
3150*150=3000losser
8750*76%=6650
3000*100/6650=45.11%

Set-2

1.The average of a batsman aftr 25 innigs was 56 run per innings. If after the 26th
innings his average increased by 2 runs. Then what is the score in 26th innings.
26*58-25*56=108
2.the average age of 3student A,B and C is 48marks. Another student D joins the group
and the new average become 44 marks.if another student E, who has 3 marks more than
D, joins the group the average of the 4 students B,C,D, and E becomes 43. Find how
many marks A got in exam.

A+b+c==48*3= 144
A+b+c+d=44*4 176
D=32
E=35
B+c+d+e=43*4 172
A+b+c+d+e=144+32+35=211
A=39
3. the mean temperature of Monday to Wednesday was 27c and Tuesday to Thursday
was 24c. if the temperature on Thursday was 2/3 of the temperature on Monday. What
was the temperature on Thursday.
Mon+tue+wed=81
Tue+wed+thu=72
Mon-thu=== 9==========1
Thu=2/3)*mon
T=2mon/3========2
Equ I and 2 se
m-2m/3=9
m=27
thu=27*2/3
=18
4.The average price of 80 laptops is Rs. 30,000.If the highest and lowest priced laptops
are sold out then the average price of the remaining 78 laptops is Rs.29,500 The cost of
the highest priced laptop is Rs. 80,000. Then the cost of lowest priced laptop is:
80*30000-78*29500=99000
99000-80000=19000
5.The average monthly expenditure of a family was rs 2750 for the first 3 month, rs 3150
for next 3 months and rs 6750 for next 3months. Find the average income of the family
for the 9 months. If they save rs 650 per month.
2750*3+3150*3+6750*3=37950 totalexp.
650*9=5850 saving
Income=37950+5850
=43800
Avg. income=43800/9
=4866.67
6.The average weight of 11 players of Indian cricket team is increased by 1 kg when one
player of the team weighing 55 kg replaced by a new player. The Weight of the new
player is
55+(11*1
66kg
7.The average weight of four persons A, B, C and D is 40kg. A new person E is also
included in the group, and then the average weight of the group is increased by 1kg.
Again a new person F replaces A, then the new average of 5 persons becomes 42. The

average weight of B, C, D and F is

A+b+c+d==40*4=160
A+b+c+d+e=41*5=205
B+c+d+e+f=42*5=210
E=45
210-45=165
165/4=41.25
8. In a class, the average score of girls in an examination is 73 and that of boys is 71.
The average score for the whole class is 71.8. The percentage of the girls in the class
is
73=====71
===71.8
.8:1.2
2:3
G %=2*100/5=40%
9. The average monthly salary of employees, consisting of officers and workers of an
organization is Rs 3000. The average salary of an officer is Rs 10000 while that of a
worker is Rs 2000 per month. If there are total 400 employees in the organization,
find the number of officers and workers separately.
10000========2000
========3000
1:7
8=400
1=500
O=500
E=3500
10.Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 20 minutes and 40 minutes.If both pipes are
opened simultaneously , after how much time should B be closed so that the tank is
full in 18 minutes ?
lcm======40
a=2
b=1
18*2=36
40-36=4
4/1=4min.
So close afrt 4min
11.Three taps P,Q and R can fill a tank in 10,20 and 30 hours respectively. If A is open
all the time and Q and R are open for one hour each alternatively ,the tank will be
fill in
Lcm===60

P=6 q=3 r=2

P+q+p+r=6+3+6+2=17
17*3=51
3*2=======6hour
1hour =======9fill
7======60
12. Two pipes fill the tank in 12min and 15min.There is also a waste pipe in the
tank.When all the three are opened,the empty tank is full in 20 min.How long will
the waste pipe take to empty the tank ?
lcm===60
a=5
b=4
a+b+c=3
c=-6
60/6=10min
13. sum of Rs. 91,000 is borrowed at 20% per annum compounded annually. If the
amount is to be paid in three equal instalments,the annual instalment will be
91000/5+6)25+36)+125/216
180+150+125/216
91000/455/216
91000*216/455
=43200
14. Ram bought 1600 eggs at Rs. 3.75 per dozen. He sold 900 of them at 2 for Re 1
and the remaining at 5 for Rs. 2. His gain per cent is
1600*3.75/12== 500 cp
900*1/2=450 sp
700*2/5=280 sp
Sp==450+240
=730
P=190
%=230*100/500=46%
15. A man bought a horse and a carriage for rs.3000. He sold the horse at a gain of 20%
and carriagr at a loss of 10% ,, thereby gaining 2% on whole. Find the cost of horse
H======c
120=====90
====102=====
12:18
2:3
5=3000
1=600
600*2=1200

16. In what ratio must a person mix three kinds of wheat costing him Rs. 1.20,Rs. 1.44
and Rs. 1.74 per kg., so that the mixture may be worth Rs. 1.41 per kg?
first and third
120=====174
====141====
33:21
11:7
First and secnd
120========144
=====141
3:21
1:7
A:c=11:7
A:b=1:7
A:B:C
11:77:7
17.The present age of Romila is one fourth of that of her father. After 6 years the fathers
age will be twice the age of Kapil. If Kapil celebrated fifth birth day 8 years ago, What
is Romilss present age ?
f=4
r=1
kapil===5 birth day 8year ago
measn presnt age kapli=13
6year bad kapil age=13+6=19
Father age=19*2=38
Presnt agr=38-6
=32
4=32
1=8
Romail age =8*1
=8year
18.A and B together can do a work in 20 days. they together worked for 5 days and then
C joins them. Thus the work is completed 5 days earlier. Work done by B in 3 days is
equal to work done by C in 2 days. A alone will complete the whole work in.?...
a+b=======20
Reamn wrk==3/4========10
1=======40/3
Lcm===40
a+b=2
a+b+c=3
c=1
a=1.33

b=.67
c=1
a alon =40/1.33
=30day