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    The document contains 21 math word problems involving concepts like percentages, rates of change, and ratios. The problems cover a wide range of topics and ask the reader to calculate unknown values like percentages, amounts, differences, and totals based on the information provided in each individual multi-step word problem.

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    The document contains 21 math word problems involving concepts like percentages, rates of change, and ratios. The problems cover a wide range of topics and ask the reader to calculate unknown values like percentages, amounts, differences, and totals based on the information provided in each individual multi-step word problem.

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    Percentages

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    Sinthuja K
    The document contains 21 math word problems involving concepts like percentages, rates of change, and ratios. The problems cover a wide range of topics and ask the reader to calculate unknown values like percentages, amounts, differences, and totals based on the information provided in each individual multi-step word problem.

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    1. Out of the 336 Kg load that arrived by train, Ramesh
    got 42kg delivered to his warehouse. What
    percentage of load did he get delivered?
    2. In an examination, 52% of the candidates failed in
    English and 42% failed in Mathematics. If 17% failed in
    both the subjects, then the percentage of candidates
    who passed in both the subjects, was?
    3. A fruit seller had some oranges. He sells 30% oranges
    and still has 140 mangoes. Originally, he had?
    4. Two friends, Senthil & Dinesh had some candies each.
    One of them had 15 candies more than the other. The
    candies with Senthil was 60% of the total candies with
    them. How many candies did each have?
    5. Monthly salary of A is 30% more than B’s salary and
    B’s monthly salary is 20% less than C’s. If the
    difference between the monthly salaries of A and C
    is Rs 800, then find the monthly salary of B?
    6. A man spends 35% of his income on food, 25% on
    children's education and 80% of the remaining on
    house rent. What percent of his income he is left
    with?
    7. In LMHSS, 60% of the teachers are male, 70% of the
    female teachers and 50 % of male teachers are
    married. The % of unmarried teachers is?
    8. A student erroneously multiplied a number by 2/5
    instead of 5/2.What is the percentage error in the
    calculation?
    9. If population of Vatican City is 960.If population of
    Vatican City grows by 12.5 % in a year. Calculate the
    population after one year .
    10.In a Cricket match Virat scored 27.27% less runs than
    Mahii, If Mahi score 165 runs. How much Virat scored in
    that match?
    11.If the breadth of the rectangle is increased by 20 % and
    the length of the rectangle is decreased by 10 %, then
    what is the percent change increase in the area of the
    rectangle?
    12.A’s salary is increased by 10% and the decreased by 10%.
    The change in salary is
    13.Population of a city increases by 10% in 1st year, it
    increases by 20% in next year. If initial population in
    10,000. Calculate the Population after two years.
    14.The present population of Asgard is 55,000. The
    population is increased by 10% in the first year, it is
    increased by 20% in the next year & third year 16.66% of
    the population gets increased. What will the population
    after 3 years?
    15.A candidate got 35% of the votes polled and he lost to his
    rival by 2250 votes. How many votes were cast ?
    16.Aarthi gets 55% of the valid votes in an election. If the
    total votes was 9000, what is the number of valid votes
    that the other candidate Merlyn gets if 30% of the total
    votes were declared invalid?
    17.In an election between 2 candidates, one gets 55% of the
    valid votes, 20% of the total votes were declared invalid. If
    the total votes was 7500, by how much vote difference
    did the winner win?
    18.Kamal got 30 % marks & failed by 13 marks & Raju got 44%
    marks and gets 15 more marks than the passing marks.
    Find the maximum marks in the certain examination?
    19.Discussing about grocery rates with her husband, a wife
    says, Rice is 30% cheaper than wheat. Now, find out how
    much per cent is the price of wheat more than that of rice?
    20.The price of petrol is increased by 25 %. By how much
    percentage should Dinesh reduce his consumption of the
    petrol so that the expenditure on petrol remains the same?
    21.If the price of a commodity is decreased by 20% and its
    consumption is increased by 20%, what will be the increase
    or decrease in the expenditure on the commodity?

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