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Question 14 Marks
Two years ago, the population of a village was 4000. During next year it increased by 6% but due to an epidemic, it decreased by 5% in the following year. What is its population now?
Answer
4028
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Question 24 Marks
The population of a town is 64000. If the annual birth rate is 11.7% and the annual death rate is 4.2%, calculate the population of the town after 3 years.
Answer
79507
[Hint : Net growth rate $=(11.7-4.2) \%=7.5 \%]$
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Question 34 Marks
A farmer has an increase of 12.5% in the output of wheat in his farm every year. This year, he produced 2916 quintals of wheat. What was his annual production of wheat 2 years ago?
Answer
2304 quintals
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Question 44 Marks
The present population of a town is 176400. If the rate of growth in its population is 5% per annum, find:
(i) its population 2 years hence,
(ii) its population one year ago.
Answer
(1) 194481
(ii) 168000
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Question 54 Marks
The value of a machine depreciates at the rate of $16 \frac{2}{3} \%$ per annum. It was purchased 3 years ago. If its present value is ₹ 62500, find its purchase price.
Answer
108000
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Question 64 Marks
A machine depreciates each year at 8% of its value in the beginning of the year. If its value be ₹ 57500 at the end of the year 2015, find:
(i) its value at the end of the year 2014,
(ii) its value at the end of the year 2016.
Answer
(i) ₹62500
(ii) ₹52900
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Question 74 Marks
A refrigerator was purchased one year ago for ₹20000. Its value depreciates at the rate of 15% per annum. Find:
(i) its present value,
(ii) its value after 1 year.
Answer
(i) ₹17000
(ii) ₹14450
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Question 84 Marks
Calculate the amount and the compound interest on ₹ 25000 for 3 years, the rates of interest for the successive years being 8%, 9% and 10%, compounded annually.
Answer
Amount = ₹ 32373, C.I. = ₹7373
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Question 94 Marks
A certain sum of money amounts to ₹ 7260 in 2 years and to ₹ 7986 in 3 years, interest being compounded annually. Find the rate per cent per annum.
Answer
10% p.a.
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Question 104 Marks
Calculate the amount and the compound interest on ₹ 64000 for 3 years at $7 \frac{1}{2} \%$ per annum compounded annually.
Answer
Amount = ₹ 79507, C.I. = ₹15507
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Question 114 Marks
At what rate per cent per annum compound interest will ₹ 6250 amount to ₹ 7290 in 2 years?
Answer
8% per annum
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Question 124 Marks
A machine depreciates each year at 8% of its value in the beginning of the year. If its value be ₹ 57500 at the end of the year 2015, find:
(i) its value at the end of the year 2014, (ii) its value at the end of the year 2016.
Answer
(i) ₹ 62500, (ii) ₹ 52900
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Question 134 Marks
A refrigerator was purchased one year ago for ₹ 20000. Its value depreciates at the rate of 15% per annum. Find:
(i) its present value, (ii) its value after 1 year.
Answer
(i) ₹ 17000, (ii) ₹ 14450
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Question 144 Marks
The value of a machine depreciates 10% annually. Its present value is ₹ 64800. Find:
(i) its value after 2 years, (ii) its value 2 years ago.
Answer
(i) ₹ 52488, (ii) ₹ 80000
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Question 154 Marks
Two years ago, the population of a village was 4000. During next year it increased by 6% but due to an epidemic, it decreased by 5% in the following year. What is its population now?
Answer
4028
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Question 164 Marks
A farmer has an increase of 12.5% in the output of wheat in his farm every year. This year, he produced 2916 quintals of wheat. What was his annual production of wheat 2 years ago?
Answer
2304 quintals
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Question 174 Marks
The present population of a town is 176400. If the rate of growth in its population is 5% per annum, find: (i) its population 2 years hence, (ii) its population one year ago.
Answer
(i) 194481, (ii) 168000
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Question 184 Marks
The population of a town is increasing at the rate of 10% per annum. If its present population is 36300, find: (i) its population after 2 years, (ii) its population 2 years ago.
Answer
(i) 43923, (ii) 30000
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Question 194 Marks
A certain sum of money amounts to ₹ 7260 in 2 years and to ₹ 7986 in 3 years, interest being compounded annually. Find the rate per cent per annum.
Answer
10% р.а.
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Question 204 Marks
At what rate per cent per annum compound interest will ₹ 6250 amount to ₹ 7290 in 2 years?
Answer
8% per annum
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Question 214 Marks
The difference between the simple interest and the compound interest on a sum of money for 3 years at 10% per annum is ₹ 558. Find the sum.
Answer
₹ 18000
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Question 224 Marks
The difference between the simple interest and the compound interest on a sum of money for 2 years at 12% per annum is ₹ 216. Find the sum.
Answer
₹ 15000
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Question 234 Marks
Find the amount and the compound interest on ₹ 7500 for 2 years 8 months at 10% p.a., compounded annually.
Answer
Amount = ₹ 9680, C.I. = ₹ 2180
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Question 244 Marks
How much will ₹ 12000 amount to in 2 years at compound interest, the rates of interest for the successive years being 10% and 11% respectively?
Answer
₹ 14652
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Question 254 Marks
Calculate the amount of ₹ 30000 at the end of 2 years 4 months, compounded annually at 10% per annum.
Answer
₹ 37510
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Question 264 Marks
A man borrows ₹ 15000 at 12% per annum, compounded annually. If he repays ₹ 4400 at the end of each year, find the amount outstanding against him at the beginning of the third year.
Answer
₹ 9488
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[4 marks sum] - MATHEMATICS STD 9 Questions - Vidyadip