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Percent and Percentage question types

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Percent and Percentage questions

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Q 7[3 marks sum]3 Marks
Last year, oranges were available at $Rs. 24$ per dozen; but this year, they are available at $Rs. 50$ per score. Find the percentage change in the price of oranges.
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Q 8[3 marks sum]3 Marks
During $2003$, the production of a factory decreased by $25\%$. But, during $2004$, it $($production$)$ increased by $40\%$ of what it was at the beginning of $2004$. Calculate the resulting change $($increase or decrease$)$ in production during these two years.
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Q 9[3 marks sum]3 Marks
A number is increased by $10\%$ and the resulting number is again increased by $20\%$. What is the overall percentage increase in the number?
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Q 10[3 marks sum]3 Marks
A number is first increased by $20\%$ and the resulting number is then decreased by $10\%$. Find the overall change in the number as percent.
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Q 11[4 marks sum]4 Marks
In an examination, Kavita scored $120$ out of $150$ in Maths, $136 $out of $200$ in English and $108$ out of $150$ in Science. Find her percentage score in each subject and also on the whole $($aggregate$)$.
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Q 12[4 marks sum]4 Marks
The monthly income of a man is $Rs. 16, 000. 15$ percent of it is paid as income$-$tax and $75\%$ of the remainder is spent on rent, food, clothing, etc. How much money is still left with the man?
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Q 16[5 marks sum]5 Marks
The price of sugar is increased by $20\%$. By what percent must the consumption of sugar be decreased so that the expenditure on sugar may remain the same?
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Q 17[5 marks sum]5 Marks
$5\%$ pupil in a town died due to some diseases and $3\%$ of the remaining left the town. If $2, 76, 450$ pupil are still in the town; find the original number of pupil in the town.
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Q 18[5 marks sum]5 Marks
A man bought a certain number of oranges; out of which $13$ percent were found rotten. He gave $75\%$ of the remaining in charity and still has $522$ oranges left. Find how many had he bought?
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