Practice Percentage & Applications (4) - Chapter 2 : Ratio and Proportion

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Question 1.
Calculate the percentage if you receive ₹30 out of ₹50.
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Use Percentage = (Part/Whole) × 100.
Question 2.
What is 25% of ₹200?
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Multiply ₹200 by 0.25.
3Question 3.
What is the formula to find percentage?
- Percentage = (Part / Whole) × 100
- Percentage = (Whole / Part) × 100
- Percentage = (Part + Whole)
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Think about how ‘percentage’ is derived.
4Question 4.
Is a 20% discount always better than a 20% markup?
- True
- False
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Consider how each affects the final price.
Question 5.
A company declared a profit of ₹40,000 in a quarter. If the cost was ₹200,000, what is the profit percentage for that quarter?
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Calculate the profit division over the total cost.
Question 6.
A laptop initially sold for ₹60,000 is now sold at ₹54,000. Calculate the percentage discount given.
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Find the difference and apply the percentage formula from above.

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