niryuu/sni-each-converted huggingface dataset:
Problem: a 75 - liter solution of cool - drink is made from 10 % jasmine water . if 3.5 liters of jasmine and 9.5 liters of water were added to the solution , what percent of the solution is jasmine ? 
Options: a ) 12.5 % , b ) 14 % , c ) 15.5 % , d ) 17 % , e ) 18.5 %
Output: a
Problem: a dishonest dealer professes to sell goods at the cost price but uses a weight of 720 grams per kg , what is his percent ? 
Options: a ) 15 % , b ) 25 % , c ) 38.9 % , d ) 45 % , e ) 35 %
Output: c
Problem: a merchant sells an item at a 20 % discount , but still makes a gross profit of 20 percent of the cost . what percent p of the cost would the gross profit on the item have been if it had been sold without the discount ? 
Options: a ) 20 % , b ) 40 % , c ) 50 % , d ) 60 % , e ) 75 %
Output: c
Problem: a man buys rs . 20 shares paying 9 % dividend . the man wants to have an interest of 12 % on his money . the market value of each share is ? 
Options: a ) 14 , b ) 15 , c ) 61 , d ) 17 , e ) 18
Output: b
Problem: in 1998 the profits of company n were 10 percent of revenues . in 1999 , the revenues of company n fell by 30 percent , but profits were 16 percent of revenues . the profits in 1999 were what percent of the profits in 1998 ? 
Options: a ) 80 % , b ) 105 % , c ) 120 % , d ) 112 % , e ) 138 %
Output: d
Problem: the principal that amounts to rs . 4813 in 3 years at 6 1 / 4 % per annum c . i . compounded annually , is ? 
Options: a ) s . 3096 , b ) s . 4036 , c ) s . 4085 , d ) s . 4096 , e ) s . 5096
Output: b
Problem: two numbers are respectively 35 % and 50 % more than a third number . the percentage that is first of the second is ? 
Options: a ) 90 % , b ) 47 % , c ) 38 % , d ) 52 % , e ) 83 %
Output: a
Problem: the compound interest earned by sunil on a certain amount at the end of two years at the rate of 5 % p . a . was rs . 246 . find the total amount that sunil got back at the end of two years in the form of principal plus interest earned . 
Options: a ) rs . 2535 , b ) rs . 2646 , c ) rs . 2546 , d ) rs . 2656 , e ) rs . 2565
Output: b
Problem: a sells a cricket bat to b at a profit of 20 % . b sells it to c at a profit of 25 % . if c pays $ 225 for it , the cost price of the cricket bat for a is : 
Options: a ) 150 , b ) 120 , c ) 130 , d ) 160 , e ) 210
Output: a
Problem: mary works in a restaurant a maximum of 40 hours . for the first 20 hours , she is paid $ 8 per hour . for each overtime hour , she is paid at a rate which is 25 % higher than her regular rate . how much mary can earn in a week ? 
Options: a ) 300 , b ) 420 , c ) 360 , d ) 320 , e ) 400
Output: c
Problem: two men started from the same place walk at the rate of 10 kmph and 12 kmph respectively . what time will they take to be 10 km apart , if they walk in the same direction ? 
Options: a ) 5 hours , b ) 6 hours , c ) 8 hours , d ) 10 hours , e ) 12 hours
Output: a
Problem: in a school of 850 boys , 40 % of muslims , 28 % hindus , 10 % sikhs and the remaining of other communities . how many belonged to the other communities ? 
Options: a ) a ) 125 , b ) b ) 627 , c ) c ) 187 , d ) d ) 721 , e ) e ) 159
Output: c
Problem: a shopkeeper cheats to the extent of 10 % while buying and selling , by using false weights . his total gain is . 
Options: a ) 22 , b ) 21 , c ) 8 , d ) 9 , e ) 81
Output: b
Problem: company p had 15 percent more employees in december than it had in january . if company p had 480 employees in december , how many employees did it have in january ? 
Options: a ) 391 , b ) 417 , c ) 410 , d ) 423 , e ) 445
Output: b
Problem: after decreasing 24 % in the price of an article costs rs . 608 . find the actual cost of an article ? 
Options: a ) 128 , b ) 277 , c ) 800 , d ) 2688 , e ) 1991
Output: c
Problem: a candidate appearing for an examination has to secure 55 % marks to pass paper i . but he secured only 45 marks and failed by 25 marks . what is the maximum mark for paper i ? 
Options: a ) 127 , b ) 120 , c ) 130 , d ) 140 , e ) 150
Output: a
Problem: a sum of money lent at compound interest for 2 years at 20 % per annum would fetch rs . 482 more , if the interest was payable half yearly than if it was payable annually . the sum is 
Options: a ) 200000 , b ) 20000 , c ) 200029 , d ) 288778 , e ) 277789
Output: b
Problem: by investing rs . 1800 in 9 % stock , syam earns rs . 120 . the stock is then quoted at 
Options: a ) rs . 135 , b ) rs . 96 , c ) rs . 85 , d ) rs . 122 , e ) rs . 142
Output: a
Problem: a merchant sells an item at a 20 % discount , but still makes a gross profit of 30 percent of the cost . what percent of the cost would the gross profit on the item have been if it had been sold without the discount ? 
Options: a ) 20 % , b ) 40 % , c ) 50 % , d ) 62.5 % , e ) 75 %
Output: d
Problem: uncle bruce is baking chocolate chip cookies . he has 36 ounces of dough ( with no chocolate ) and 13 ounces of chocolate . how many ounces of chocolate are left over if he uses all the dough but only wants the cookies to consist of 20 % chocolate ? 
Options: a ) 4 , b ) 6 , c ) 7.2 , d ) 7.8 , e ) 9
Output: a
Problem: evaluate 28 % of 450 + 45 % of 280 
Options: a ) 232 , b ) 242 , c ) 252 , d ) 262 , e ) 272
Output: c
Problem: what is the rate percent when the simple interest on rs . 800 amount to rs . 192 in 4 years ? 
Options: a ) 5 % , b ) 6 % , c ) 3 % , d ) 9 % , e ) 1 %
Output: b
Problem: a man two flats for $ 675958 each . on one he gains 16 % while on the other he loses 16 % . how much does he gain or lose in the whole transaction ? 
Options: a ) 2 % , b ) 2.56 % , c ) 3.12 % , d ) 4.65 % , e ) 5.12 %
Output: b
Problem: in order to obtain an income of rs . 3800 from 70 % stock at rs . 280 , one must make an investment of 
Options: a ) rs . 16000 , b ) rs . 15000 , c ) rs . 15250 , d ) rs . 15200 , e ) rs . 15300
Output: d
Problem: a candidate appearing for an examination has to secure 52 % marks to pass paper i . but he secured only 45 marks and failed by 35 marks . what is the maximum mark for paper i ? 
Options: a ) 110 , b ) 154 , c ) 130 , d ) 140 , e ) 150
Output: b
Problem: exactly 20 % of the reporters for a certain wire service cover local politics in country x . if 20 % of the reporters who cover politics for the wire service do not cover local politics in country x , what percent of the reporters for the wire service do not cover politics ? 
Options: a ) 20 % , b ) 42 % , c ) 44 % , d ) 75 % , e ) 84 %
Output: d
Problem: a money lender lent rs . 1000 at 3 % per year and rs . 1400 at 5 % per year . the amount should be returned to him when the total interest comes to rs . 390 . find the number of years . 
Options: a ) 3.5 , b ) 3.75 , c ) 4 , d ) 3.9 , e ) 4.5
Output: d
Problem: a certain candy manufacturer reduced the weight of candy bar m by 40 percent buy left the price unchanged . what was the resulting percent increase in the price per ounce of candy bar m ? 
Options: a ) 66.66 , b ) 62.5 , c ) 58 , d ) 60 , e ) 62
Output: a
Problem: a , b and c enter into a partnership . a invests 3 times as much as b invests and 2 / 3 of what c invests . at the end of the year , the profit earned is rs . 22000 . what is the share of c ? 
Options: a ) rs . 2250 , b ) rs . 3375 , c ) rs . 6000 , d ) rs . 5625 , e ) none of these
Output: c
Problem: the cost of 100 articles is equal to selling price of 90 . find the gain or loss percent ? 
Options: a ) 11 % , b ) 20 % , c ) 27 % , d ) 32 % , e ) 49 %
Output: a
Problem: 2 is what percent of 40 ? 
Options: a ) 0.2 % , b ) 2 % , c ) 5 % , d ) 20 % , e ) 500 %
Output: c
Problem: machine a and machine b are each used to manufacture 770 sprockets . it takes machine a 10 hours longer to produce 770 sprockets than machine b . machine b produces 10 percent more sprockets per hour than machine a . how many sprockets per hour does machine a produces ? 
Options: a ) 5 , b ) 7 , c ) 9 , d ) 10 , e ) 12
Output: b
Problem: rs . 6000 is lent out in two parts . one part is lent at 7 % p . a simple interest and the other is lent at 8 % p . a simple interest . the total interest at the end of one year was rs . 450 . find the ratio of the amounts lent at the lower rate and higher rate of interest ? 
Options: a ) 5 : 1 , b ) 5 : 5 , c ) 5 : 8 , d ) 5 : 4 , e ) 5 : 2
Output: b
Problem: a certain company reported that the revenue on sales increased 15 % from 2000 to 2003 , and increased 30 % from 2000 to 2005 . what was the approximate percent increase in revenue for this store from 2003 to 2005 ? 
Options: a ) 50 % , b ) 40 % , c ) 35 % , d ) 32 % , e ) 13 %
Output: e
Problem: in an election , candidate a got 75 % of the total valid votes . if 15 % of the total votes were declared invalid and the total numbers of votes is 560000 , find the number of valid vote polled in favour of candidate . 
Options: a ) 357000 , b ) 357003 , c ) 277677 , d ) 699377 , e ) 267877
Output: a
Problem: the present population of a town is 4032 . population increase rate is 20 % p . a . find the population of town before 2 years ? 
Options: a ) 2500 , b ) 2800 , c ) 3500 , d ) 3600 , e ) 2050
Output: b
Problem: at an election 2 candidates are participated and a candidate got 20 % of votes and defeated by 500 . and 10 votes are invalid . find the total polled votes ? 
Options: a ) 843 , b ) 1023 , c ) 965 , d ) 413 , e ) 1245
Output: a
Problem: because he ’ s taxed by his home planet , mork pays a tax rate of 40 % on his income , while mindy pays a rate of only 30 % on hers . if mindy earned 3 times as much as mork did , what was their combined tax rate ? 
Options: a ) 32.5 % , b ) 34 % , c ) 35 % , d ) 36 % , e ) 37.5 %
Output: a
Problem: a lent rs . 5000 to b for 2 years and rs . 3000 to c for 4 years on simple interest at the same rate of interest and received rs . 2640 in all from both of them as interest . the rate of interest per annum is ? 
Options: a ) 16 % , b ) 12 % , c ) 74 % , d ) 10 % , e ) 45 %
Output: b
Problem: after 10 % of the inhabitants of a village disappeared , a panic set in during which 25 % of the remaining inhabitants left the village . at that time , the population was reduced to 4860 . what was the number of original inhabitants ? 
Options: a ) 7000 , b ) 7200 , c ) 7400 , d ) 7600 , e ) 7800
Output: b
Problem: 4 weavers can weave 4 mats in 4 days . at the same rate , how many mats would be woven by 10 weavers in 10 days ? 
Options: a ) 10 , b ) 15 , c ) 20 , d ) 25 , e ) 30
Output: d
Problem: john and ingrid pay 30 % and 40 % tax annually , respectively . if john makes $ 60000 and ingrid makes $ 72000 , what is their combined tax rate ? 
Options: a ) 32 % , b ) 34.4 % , c ) 35 % , d ) 35.6 % , e ) 36.4 %
Output: d
Problem: during a special promotion , a certain filling station is offering a 10 percent discount on gas purchased after the first 15 gallons . if kim purchased 20 gallons of gas , and isabella purchased 25 gallons of gas , then isabella ‟ s total per - gallon discount is what percent of kim ‟ s total per - gallon discount ? 
Options: a ) 80 % , b ) 100 % , c ) 116.7 % , d ) 120 % , e ) 160 %
Output: e
Problem: the cost price of 30 articles is the same as the selling price of x articles . if the profit is 20 % , what is x ? 
Options: a ) 20 , b ) 21 , c ) 23 , d ) 25 , e ) 27
Output: d
Problem: what is the compound interest paid on a sum of rs . 3000 for the period of 3 years at 10 % per annum . 
Options: a ) 900 , b ) 930 , c ) 990 , d ) 993 , e ) none of these
Output: d
Problem: a car is purchased on hire - purchase . the cash price is $ 25 000 and the terms are a deposit of 10 % of the price , then the balance to be paid off over 60 equal monthly installments . interest is charged at 12 % p . a . what is the monthly installment ? 
Options: a ) $ 500 , b ) $ 504 , c ) $ 505 , d ) $ 560 , e ) $ 600
Output: e
Problem: if x is invested in a bank at a rate of simple interest of y % p . a . for two years , then the interest earned is 900 . if x is invested at y % p . a . , for two years when the interest is compounded annually , the interest is 922.50 . what is the value of x ? 
Options: a ) 9000 , b ) 6000 , c ) 5000 , d ) 4000 , e ) 3000
Output: a
Problem: during a sale of 20 % on everything in a store , a kid is successful in convincing the store manager to give him 40 candies for the discounted price of 14 candies . the store still makes a profit of 12 % on this sale . what is the mark up percentage on each candy ? 
Options: a ) 100 % , b ) 80 % , c ) 75 % , d ) 66 + 2 / 3 % , e ) 55 %
Output: e
Problem: a certain company ’ s profit in 1996 was 20 percent greater than its profit in 1995 , and its profit in 1997 was 20 percent greater than its profit in 1996 . the company ’ s profit in 1997 was what percent greater than its profit in 1995 ? 
Options: a ) 5 % , b ) 18 % , c ) 33 % , d ) 44 % , e ) 38 %
Output: d
Problem: the malibu country club needs to drain its pool for refinishing . the hose they use to drain it can remove 60 cubic feet of water per minute . if the pool is 60 feet wide by 100 feet long by 10 feet deep and is currently at 80 % capacity , how long will it take to drain the pool ? 
Options: a ) 1000 , b ) 1400 , c ) 1200 , d ) 800 , e ) 1000
Output: d
Problem: a shopkeeper sells 20 % of his stock at 10 % profit ans sells the remaining at a loss of 5 % . he incurred an overall loss of rs . 200 . find the total worth of the stock ? 
Options: a ) 20029 , b ) 20000 , c ) 10000 , d ) 20027 , e ) 20026
Output: c
Problem: find the simple interest on $ 10000 at 4 % per annum for 12 months ? 
Options: a ) $ 400 , b ) $ 500 , c ) $ 650 , d ) $ 710 , e ) $ 1000
Output: a
Problem: one fourth of a solution that was 10 % sugar by weight was replaced with by a second solution resulting in a solution that was 16 percent sugar by weight . the second solution was what percent sugar by weight ? 
Options: a ) 34 % , b ) 24 % , c ) 22 % , d ) 18 % , e ) 8.5 %
Output: a
Problem: a furniture dealer purchased a desk for $ 150 and then set the selling price equal to the purchase price plus a markup that was 25 % of the selling price . if the dealer sold the desk at the selling price , what was the amount of the dealer ' s gross profit from the purchase and the sale of the desk ? 
Options: a ) 40 % , b ) 38 % , c ) 36 % , d ) 33.33 % , e ) 35 %
Output: d
Problem: what percent of 15 is 15 percent of 1 ? 
Options: a ) 0.001 , b ) 0.01 , c ) 0.1 , d ) 1 , e ) 101
Output: d
Problem: tom purchased 8 kg of apples at the rate of 70 per kg and 9 kg of mangoes at the rate of 45 per kg . how much amount did he pay to the shopkeeper ? 
Options: a ) a ) 1040 , b ) b ) 1045 , c ) c ) 965 , d ) d ) 1060 , e ) e ) 1075
Output: c
Problem: harkamal purchased 9 kg of grapes at the rate of 70 per kg and 9 kg of mangoes at the rate of 55 per kg . how much amount did he pay to the shopkeeper ? 
Options: a ) a ) 1120 , b ) b ) 1065 , c ) c ) 1070 , d ) d ) 1075 , e ) e ) 1080
Output: a
Problem: working alone , mary can pave a driveway in 6 hours and hillary can pave the same driveway in 6 hours . when they work together , mary thrives on teamwork so her rate increases by 25 % , but hillary becomes distracted and her rate decreases by 20 % . if they both work together , how many hours will it take to pave the driveway ? 
Options: a ) 3 hours , b ) 4 hours , c ) 5 hours , d ) 6 hours , e ) 7 hours
Output: a
Problem: when the price of an article was reduced by 15 % its sale increased by 80 % . what was the net effect on the sale ? 
Options: a ) 44 % increase , b ) 44 % decrease , c ) 53 % increase , d ) 66 % increase , e ) 66 % decrease
Output: c
Problem: in an election , candidate a got 85 % of the total valid votes . if 15 % of the total votes were declared invalid and the total numbers of votes is 560000 , find the number of valid vote polled in favor of candidate ? 
Options: a ) 355600 , b ) 355800 , c ) 404600 , d ) 356800 , e ) 357000
Output: c
Problem: 6 mat - weavers can weave 6 mats in 6 days . at the same rate , how many mats would be woven by 8 mat - weavers in 8 days ? 
Options: a ) 9 , b ) 10 , c ) 11 , d ) 12 , e ) 14
Output: b
Problem: a discount electronics store normally sells all merchandise at a discount of 10 percent to 30 percent off the suggested retail price . if , during a special sale , an additional 25 percent were to be deducted from the discount price , what would be the lowest possible price of an item costing $ 260 before any discount ? 
Options: a ) $ 136.50 , b ) $ 145.60 , c ) $ 163.80 , d ) $ 182.00 , e ) $ 210.00
Output: a
Problem: a certain candy manufacturer reduced the weight of candy bar m by 25 percent buy left the price unchanged . what was the resulting percent increase in the price per ounce of candy bar m ? 
Options: a ) 20 , b ) 30 , c ) 34 , d ) 35 , e ) 33.33
Output: e
Problem: if 5 % more is gained by selling an article for rs . 360 than by selling it for rs . 340 , the cost of the article is ? 
Options: a ) 127 , b ) 688 , c ) 400 , d ) 121 , e ) 123
Output: c
Problem: find the compound interest on $ 56,000 at 20 % per annum for 9 months , compounded quarterly 
Options: a ) 2532 , b ) 2552 , c ) 6524 , d ) 8827 , e ) 9512
Output: d
Problem: the value of a machine depreciates at 20 % per annum . if its present value is $ 1 , 50,000 , at what price should it be sold after two years such that a profit of $ 24,000 is made ? 
Options: a ) $ 250000 , b ) $ 430000 , c ) $ 120000 , d ) $ 170000 , e ) $ 150000
Output: c
Problem: a bag marked at $ 150 is sold for $ 120 . the rate of discount is ? 
Options: a ) 10 % , b ) 25 % , c ) 20 % , d ) 50 % , e ) 45 %
Output: c
Problem: we had $ 1400 left after spending 30 % of the money that we took for shopping . how much money did we start with ? 
Options: a ) $ 2000 , b ) $ 2100 , c ) $ 2200 , d ) $ 2300 , e ) $ 2400
Output: a
Problem: a person purchases 90 clocks and sells 40 clocks at a gain of 10 % and 50 clocks at a gain of 20 % . if he sold all of them at a uniform profit of 15 % , then he would have got rs . 40 less . the cost price of each clock is : 
Options: a ) 50 , b ) 90 , c ) 80 , d ) 28 , e ) 93
Output: c
Problem: find 40 % of 320 
Options: a ) 96 , b ) 94 , c ) 128 , d ) 74 , e ) 110
Output: c
Problem: what is 78 % of 4 / 5 ? 
Options: a ) 6.9 , b ) 69.0 , c ) 0.6845 , d ) 0.624 , e ) 0.69
Output: d
Problem: a shopkeeper sells 200 metres of cloth for rs . 18000 at a loss of rs . 5 per metre . find his cost price for one metre of cloth ? 
Options: a ) 12 , b ) 27 , c ) 29 , d ) 55 , e ) 95
Output: e
Problem: a chemist mixes one liter of pure water with x liters of a 40 % salt solution , and the resulting mixture is a 20 % salt solution . what is the value of x ? 
Options: a ) 1 / 4 , b ) 1 / 3 , c ) 1 / 2 , d ) 1 , e ) 3
Output: d
Problem: the cost price of a radio is rs . 4800 and it was sold for rs . 4400 , find the loss % ? 
Options: a ) 8 , b ) 9 , c ) 7 , d ) 6 , e ) 4
Output: a
Problem: a , b and c started a shop by investing rs . 5,000 , rs . 15,000 and rs . 30,000 respectively . at the end of the year , the profits were distributed among them . if c â € ™ s share of profit be rs . 3000 , then the total profit was : 
Options: a ) 30,000 , b ) 5,000 , c ) 80,000 , d ) 120,000 , e ) none
Output: b
Problem: if the cost price is 75 % of the selling price , then what is the profit percent ? 
Options: a ) 5 % , b ) 11 % , c ) 13 % , d ) 21 % , e ) 33 %
Output: e
Problem: a scuba diver descends at a rate of 35 feet per minute . a diver dive from a ship to search for a lost ship at the depth of 3500 feet below the sea level . . how long will he take to reach the ship ? 
Options: a ) 160 minutes , b ) 120 minutes , c ) 100 minutes , d ) 76 minutes , e ) 77 minutes
Output: c
Problem: sarah operated her lemonade stand monday through friday over a two week period and made a total profit of 350 dollars . on hot days she sold cups of lemonade for a price that was 25 percent higher than the regular days . each cup she sold had a total cost of 75 cents and sarah did not incur any other costs . if every day she sold exactly 32 cups and 4 of the days were hot , then what was the price of 1 cup on a hot day ? 
Options: a ) $ 1.50 , b ) $ 1.88 , c ) $ 2.09 , d ) $ 2.50 , e ) $ 3.25
Output: c
Problem: if a and b get profits of rs . 15,000 and rs . 5,000 respectively at the end of year then ratio of their investments are 
Options: a ) 4 : 1 , b ) 1 : 4 , c ) 3 : 1 , d ) 2 : 3 , e ) 2 : 5
Output: c
Problem: find the c . i . on a sum of rs . 1800 for 6 months at 20 % per annum , interest being compounded quarterly ? 
Options: a ) 792 , b ) 892 , c ) 8920 , d ) 802 , e ) 9920
Output: c
Problem: the manager of a produce market purchased a quantity of tomatoes for $ 0.80 per pound . due to improper handling , 10 percent of the tomatoes , by weight , were ruined and discarded . at what price per pound should the manager sell the remaining tomatoes if she wishes to make a profit on the sale of the tomatoes equal to 8 percent of the cost of the tomatoes . 
Options: a ) $ 0.94 , b ) $ 0.96 , c ) $ 0.98 , d ) $ 1.00 , e ) $ 1.20
Output: b
Problem: 33 1 / 3 % of 330 ? 
Options: a ) 80 , b ) 90 , c ) 110 , d ) 120 , e ) 130
Output: c
Problem: a and b started a business investing rs . 80,000 and rs 20,000 respectively . in what ratio the profit earned after 2 years be divided between a and b respectively ? 
Options: a ) 4 : 1 , b ) 3 : 2 , c ) 18 : 20 , d ) 18 : 4 , e ) 17 : 4
Output: a
Problem: by selling 14 pencils for a rupee a man loses 20 % . how many for a rupee should he sell in order to gain 20 % ? 
Options: a ) 28 , b ) 26 , c ) 25 , d ) 23 , e ) 21
Output: e
Problem: a reduction in the price of petrol by 10 % enables a motorist to buy 5 gallons more for $ 200 . find the original price of petrol ? 
Options: a ) $ 11 , b ) $ 5 , c ) $ 45 , d ) $ 400 , e ) $ 4.4
Output: e
Problem: because he ’ s taxed by his home planet , mork pays a tax rate of 40 % on his income , while mindy pays a rate of only 30 % on hers . if mindy earned 4 times as much as mork did , what was their combined tax rate ? 
Options: a ) 32 % , b ) 34 % , c ) 35 % , d ) 36 % , e ) 38 %
Output: a
Problem: carl is facing very difficult financial times and can only pay the interest on a $ 10,000 loan he has taken . the bank charges him a quarterly compound rate of 7 % . what is the approximate interest he pays annually ? 
Options: a ) 1000 , b ) 1500 , c ) 3000 , d ) 2500 , e ) 2400
Output: c
Problem: ramu bought an old car for rs . 42000 . he spent rs . 13000 on repairs and sold it for rs . 61900 . what is his profit percent ? 
Options: a ) 22 , b ) 77 , c ) 18 , d ) 99 , e ) 12.5
Output: e
Problem: in what ratio must water be mixed with milk to gain 16 2 / 3 % on selling the mixture at cost price ? 
Options: a ) 1 : 9 , b ) 1 : 1 , c ) 1 : 2 , d ) 1 : 6 , e ) 1 : 5
Output: d
Problem: the sale price sarees listed for rs . 298 after successive discount is 12 % and 15 % is ? 
Options: a ) 321 , b ) 223 , c ) 245 , d ) 265 , e ) 162
Output: b
Problem: a company recently conducted a survey and found that 20,000 of its customers live in rural areas . if the number of customers who live in urban areas is 100 percent greater than the number of customers who live in rural areas , how many customers live in urban areas ? 
Options: a ) 40,000 , b ) 45,000 , c ) 50,000 , d ) 55,000 , e ) 60,000
Output: a
Problem: if c is 14 % of a and 40 % of b , what percent of a is b ? 
Options: a ) 2.5 % , b ) 15 % , c ) 25 % , d ) 35 % , e ) 250 %
Output: d
Problem: what is 35 % of 4 / 13 of 845 ? 
Options: a ) 58 , b ) 69 , c ) 80 , d ) 91 , e ) 102
Output: c
Problem: an association of mathematics teachers has 1,260 members . only 525 of these members cast votes in the election for president of the association . what percent of the total membership voted for the winning candidate if the winning candidate received 62 percent of the votes cast ? 
Options: a ) 75 % , b ) 58 % , c ) 42 % , d ) 34 % , e ) 25.83 %
Output: e
Problem: in town x , 64 percent of the population are employed , and 45 percent of the population are employed males . what percent of the employed people in town x are females ? 
Options: a ) 16 % , b ) 45 % , c ) 32 % , d ) 40 % , e ) 28 %
Output: e
Problem: ? % of 360 = 126 
Options: a ) 277 , b ) 35 , c ) 64 , d ) 72 , e ) none of these
Output: b
Problem: what profit percent is made by selling an article at a certain price , if by selling at 2 / 3 rd of that price , there would be a loss of 16 % ? 
Options: a ) 26 % , b ) 28 % , c ) 27 % , d ) 40 % , e ) 70 %
Output: a
Problem: at a small company , 76 percent of the employees are women , and 60 percent of the employees are married . if 2 / 3 of the men are single , what fraction of the women are married ? 
Options: a ) 13 / 19 , b ) 1 / 3 , c ) 9 / 20 , d ) 7 / 10 , e ) 5 / 7
Output: a
Problem: there are 50 students in a class . if 14 % are absent on a particular day , find the number of students present in the class . 
Options: a ) 43 , b ) 36 , c ) 28 , d ) 129 , e ) 11
Output: a
Problem: a reduction of 20 % in the price of salt enables a lady to obtain 10 kgs more for rs . 300 , find the original price per kg ? 
Options: a ) s . 7.7 , b ) s . 7.4 , c ) s . 7.5 , d ) s . 7.1 , e ) s . 7.9
Output: c
Problem: what percent of 17 is 17 percent of 1 ? 
Options: a ) 0.001 , b ) 0.01 , c ) 0.1 , d ) 14 , e ) 1
Output: e
Problem: john makes $ 40 a week from his job . he earns a raise and now makes $ 80 a week . what is the % increase ? 
Options: a ) 16 % , b ) 16.66 % , c ) 17.9 % , d ) 18.12 % , e ) 100 %
Output: e
Problem: if 20 % of a number = 200 , then 120 % of that number will be ? 
Options: a ) 20 , b ) 120 , c ) 360 , d ) 1200 , e ) 820
Output: d
Problem: in the manufacture of a certain product , 6 percent of the units produced are defective and 4 percent of the defective units are shipped for sale . what percent of the units produced are defective units that are shipped for sale ? 
Options: a ) 0.125 % , b ) 0.24 % , c ) 0.8 % , d ) 1.25 % , e ) 2.0 %
Output: b
Problem: 3 candidates in an election and received 3000 , 5000 and 20000 votes respectively . what % of the total votes did the winningcandidate got in that election ? 
Options: a ) 45.12 % , b ) 50 % , c ) 57 % , d ) 71.42 % , e ) 65 %
Output: d
Problem: a 6 litre sol is 20 % alcohol . how many litres of pure alcohol must be added to produce a sol that is 50 % alcohol ? 
Options: a ) a . 0.6 , b ) b . 1 , c ) c . 2.1 , d ) d . 3.6 , e ) e . 5.4
Output: d
Problem: in 2008 , the profits of company n were 10 percent of revenues . in 2009 , the revenues of company n fell by 20 percent , but profits were 9 percent of revenues . the profits in 2009 were what percent of the profits in 2008 ? 
Options: a ) 80 % , b ) 72 % , c ) 120 % , d ) 124.2 % , e ) 138 %
Output: b
Problem: what is the compound interest on rs : 60,000 for 4 months at the rate of 5 % per annum 
Options: a ) 1058.24 , b ) 2006.24 , c ) 1006.13 , d ) 1015.24 , e ) 1014.24
Output: c
Problem: a man buys a cycle for rs . 1200 and sells it at a loss of 15 % . what is the selling price of the cycle ? 
Options: a ) s . 1020 , b ) s . 1160 , c ) s . 1190 , d ) s . 1202 , e ) s . 1256
Output: a
Problem: a survey of employers found that during 1993 employment costs rose 3.5 percent , where employment costs consist of salary costs and fringe - benefit costs . if salary costs rose 3 percent and fringe - benefit costs rose 9.5 percent during 1993 , then fringe - benefit costs represented what percent of employment costs at the beginning of 1993 ? 
Options: a ) 16.5 % , b ) 8 % , c ) 35 % , d ) 55 % , e ) 65 %
Output: b
Problem: a , b and c started a business with capitals of rs . 8000 , rs . 10000 and rs . 12000 respectively . at the end of the year , the profit share of b is rs . 3000 . the difference between the profit shares of a and c is ? 
Options: a ) 621 , b ) 276 , c ) 236 , d ) 600 , e ) 1200
Output: e
Problem: if the cost price of 20 articles is equal to the selling price of 40 articles , what is the % profit or loss made by the merchant ? 
Options: a ) 25 % loss , b ) 25 % profit , c ) 20 % loss , d ) 20 % profit , e ) 50 % loss
Output: e
Problem: the bankers discount of a certain sum of money is rs . 144 and the true discount on the same sum for the same time is rs . 120 . the sum due is : 
Options: a ) 715 , b ) 716 , c ) 718 , d ) 720 , e ) 722
Output: d
Problem: company kw is being sold , and both company a and company b were considering the purchase . the price of company kw is 60 % more than company a has in assets , and this same price is also 100 % more than company b has in assets . if companies a and b were to merge and combine their assets , the price of company kw would be approximately what percent of these combined assets ? 
Options: a ) 66 % , b ) 75 % , c ) 89 % , d ) 116 % , e ) 150 %
Output: c
Problem: heinz produces tomato puree by boiling tomato juice . the tomato puree has only 20 % water while the tomato juice has 90 % water . how many liters of tomato puree will be obtained from 80 litres of tomato juice ? 
Options: a ) 2.8 liters . , b ) 2.5 liters . , c ) 8.5 liters . , d ) 2.6 liters . , e ) 10 liters .
Output: e
Problem: each month , after jill pays for rent , utilities , food , and other necessary expenses , she has one fifth of her net monthly salary left as discretionary income . of this discretionary income , she puts 30 % into a vacation fund , 20 % into savings , and spends 35 % on eating out and socializing . this leaves her with $ 111 dollar , which she typically uses for gifts and charitable causes . what is jill ’ s net monthly salary ? 
Options: a ) $ 2400 , b ) $ 3200 , c ) $ 6000 , d ) $ 6400 , e ) $ 3700
Output: e
Problem: in a school of 850 boys , 44 % of muslims , 14 % hindus , 10 % sikhs and the remaining of other communities . how many belonged to the other communities ? 
Options: a ) a ) 125 , b ) b ) 627 , c ) c ) 153 , d ) d ) 721 , e ) e ) 272
Output: e
Problem: a man buys rs . 60 shares paying 9 % dividend . the man wants to have an interest of 12 % on his money . the market value of each share is : 
Options: a ) s . 12 , b ) s . 15 , c ) s . 18 , d ) s . 21 , e ) s . 45
Output: e
Problem: a portion of the 90 % solution of chemicals was replaced with an equal amount of 20 % solution of chemicals . as a result , 40 % solution of chemicals resulted . what part of the original solution was replaced ? 
Options: a ) 5 / 7 , b ) 6 / 7 , c ) 9 / 5 , d ) 13 / 9 , e ) 13 / 6
Output: a
Problem: the salary of a typist was at first raised by 10 % and then the same was reduced by 5 % . if he presently draws rs . 4180 . what was his original salary ? 
Options: a ) 2277 , b ) 2999 , c ) 4000 , d ) 2651 , e ) 1971
Output: c
Problem: the price of a book is increased from $ 300 to $ 330 . what is the % of increase in its price ? 
Options: a ) 10 % , b ) 20 % , c ) 30 % , d ) 35 % , e ) 45 %
Output: a
Problem: a and b started a business in partnership investing rs . 20,000 and rs . 15,000 respectively . after 6 months , c joined them with rs . 20,000 . whatwill be b ' s share in total profit of rs . 15,000 earned at the end of 2 years from the startingof the business ? 
Options: a ) s . 5,000 , b ) s . 4,500 , c ) s . 5,700 , d ) s . 6,500 , e ) s . 7,500
Output: b
Problem: if the cost price of 50 articles is equal to the selling price of 20 articles , then the gain or loss percent is ? 
Options: a ) 16 , b ) 127 , c ) 12 , d ) 18 , e ) 150
Output: e
Problem: which is greatest in 16 ( 2 / 3 ) % , 2 / 5 and 0.17 ? 
Options: a ) 2 / 3 , b ) 0.17 , c ) 3 / 2 , d ) 0.71 , e ) none of them
Output: b
Problem: population of a city in 20004 was 1100000 . if in 2005 there isan increment of 15 % , in 2006 there is a decrements of 35 % and in 2007 there is an increment of 45 % , then find the population of city atthe end of the year 2007 
Options: a ) 354354 , b ) 545454 , c ) 465785 , d ) 456573 , e ) 2384525 / 2
Output: e
Problem: in the recent , climate conference in new york , out of 700 men , 500 women , 800 children present inside the building premises , 20 % of the men , 40 % of the women and 10 % of the children were indians . find the percentage of people who were not indian ? 
Options: a ) 77 % , b ) 73 % , c ) 79 % , d ) 83 % , e ) none
Output: c
Problem: on selling 15 balls at rs . 720 , there is a loss equal to the cost price of 5 balls . the cost price of a ball is : 
Options: a ) s . 45 , b ) s . 50 , c ) s . 55 , d ) s . 60 , e ) s . 72
Output: e
Problem: machine a and machine g are each used to manufacture 660 sprockets . it takes machine a 10 hours longer to produce 660 sprockets than machine g . machine g produces 10 percent more sprockets per hour than machine a . how many sprockets per hour does machine a produces ? 
Options: a ) 6 , b ) 6.6 , c ) 60 , d ) 100 , e ) 110
Output: a
Problem: 100 is increased by 50 % . find the final number . 
Options: a ) 100 , b ) 110 , c ) 150 , d ) 155 , e ) 160
Output: c
Problem: a farmer spent $ 35 on feed for chickens and goats . he spent 40 % money on chicken feed , which he bought at a 60 % discount off the full price , and spent the rest on goat feed , which he bought at full price . if the farmer had paid full price for both the chicken feed and the goat feed , what amount would he have spent on the chicken feed and goat feed combined ? 
Options: a ) $ 37.80 , b ) $ 38.50 , c ) $ 39.20 , d ) $ 39.50 , e ) $ 51
Output: e
Problem: what annual installment will discharge a debt of rs . 4600 due in 4 years at 10 % simple interest ? 
Options: a ) 1000 , b ) 1030 , c ) 1100 , d ) none of these , e ) 1101
Output: a
Problem: ? % of 360 = 93.6 
Options: a ) 277 , b ) 36 , c ) 26 , d ) 72 , e ) none of these
Output: c
Problem: if a man lost 10 % by selling oranges at the rate of 12 a rupee at how many a rupee must he sell them to gain 44 % ? 
Options: a ) 6.5 , b ) 7.5 , c ) 7 , d ) 8 , e ) 2
Output: b
Problem: uncle bruce is baking chocolate chip cookies . he has 36 ounces of dough ( with no chocolate ) and 20 ounces of chocolate . how much chocolate is left over if he uses all the dough but only wants the cookies to consist of 10 % chocolate ? 
Options: a ) 18 , b ) 20 , c ) 16 , d ) 22 , e ) 24
Output: c
Problem: the mean daily profit made by a shopkeeper in a month of 30 days was rs . 350 . if the mean profit for the first fifteen days was rs . 255 , then the mean profit for the last 15 days would be 
Options: a ) rs . 200 , b ) rs . 445 , c ) rs . 275 , d ) rs . 425 , e ) none of these
Output: b
Problem: by selling 32 pencils for a rupee a man loses 60 % . how many for a rupee should he sell in order to gain 60 % ? 
Options: a ) 10 , b ) 9 , c ) 8 , d ) 6 , e ) 4
Output: a
Problem: last year a worker saved 15 % of her annual salary . this year , she made 20 % more money than last year and she saved 25 % of her salary . the amount she saved this year was what percent of the amount she saved last year ? 
Options: a ) 120 % , b ) 140 % , c ) 160 % , d ) 180 % , e ) 200 %
Output: e
Problem: by selling 11 pencils for a rupee a man loses 30 % . how many for a rupee should he sell in order to gain 30 % ? 
Options: a ) 8 , b ) 7 , c ) 6 , d ) 11 , e ) 9
Output: d
Problem: a particular store purchased a stock of turtleneck sweaters and marked up its cost by 20 % . during the new year season , it further marked up its prices by 25 % of the original retail price . in february , the store then offered a discount of 6 % . what was its profit on the items sold in february ? 
Options: a ) 27.5 % , b ) 30 % , c ) 35 % , d ) 37.5 % , e ) 41 %
Output: e
Problem: 35 % of the employees of a company are men . 60 % of the men in the company speak french and 40 % of the employees of the company speak french . what is % of the women in the company who do not speak french ? 
Options: a ) 4 % , b ) 10 % , c ) 96 % , d ) 90.12 % , e ) 70.77 %
Output: e
Problem: sheela deposits rs . 2500 in bank savings account . if this is 25 % of her monthly income . what is her monthly income in ? 
Options: a ) 10000 , b ) 20000 , c ) 25000 , d ) 22235 , e ) none of these
Output: a
Problem: if a man lost 10 % by selling oranges at the rate of 18 a rupee at how many a rupee must he sell them to gain 32 % ? 
Options: a ) 13.25 , b ) 14.36 , c ) 15.85 , d ) 12.27 , e ) 11.25
Output: d
Problem: a merchant gets a 5 % discount on each meter of fabric he buys after the first 2,000 meters and a 7 % discount on every meter after the next 1,500 meters . the price , before discount , of one meter of fabric is $ 2 , what is the total amount of money the merchant spends on 5,000 meters of fabric ? 
Options: a ) $ 8280 , b ) $ 8520 , c ) $ 8710 , d ) $ 8930 , e ) $ 9640
Output: e
Problem: a bowl was filled with 10 ounces of water , and 0.012 ounce of the water evaporated each day during a 50 - day period . what percent of the original amount of water evaporated during this period ? 
Options: a ) 0.004 % , b ) 0.04 % , c ) 0.40 % , d ) 6 % , e ) 40 %
Output: d
Problem: how long will a boy take to run round a square field of side 40 meters , if he runs at the rate of 9 km / hr ? 
Options: a ) 64 sec , b ) 45 sec , c ) 1 min , d ) 32 sec , e ) 25 sec
Output: a
Problem: from the sale of sleeping bags , a retailer made a gross profit of 14 % of the wholesale cost . if each sleeping bag was sold for $ 28 , what was the wholesale cost per bag ? 
Options: a ) 3.0 , b ) 3.36 , c ) 24.56 , d ) 25.0 , e ) 31.36
Output: c
Problem: population is 23000 . population increases by 10 % every year , then the population after 3 years is ? 
Options: a ) 26630 , b ) 26640 , c ) 36623 , d ) 30613 , e ) 26820
Output: d
Problem: the malibu country club needs to drain its pool for refinishing . the hose they use to drain it can remove 60 cubic feet of water per minute . if the pool is 80 feet wide by 150 feet long by 10 feet deep and is currently at 100 % capacity , how long will it take to drain the pool ? 
Options: a ) 1400 , b ) 1600 , c ) 1800 , d ) 1500 , e ) 2000
Output: e
Problem: a retailer bought a machine at a wholesale price of $ 81 and later on sold it after a 10 % discount of the retail price . if the retailer made a profit equivalent to 20 % of the whole price , what is the retail price of the machine ? 
Options: a ) 81 , b ) 108 , c ) 120 , d ) 135 , e ) 160
Output: b
Problem: one fourth of a solution that was 10 % sugar by weight was replaced by a second solution resulting in a solution that was 17 percent sugar by weight . the second solution was what percent sugar by weight ? 
Options: a ) 34 % , b ) 24 % , c ) 22 % , d ) 38 % , e ) 8.5 %
Output: d
Problem: john and david can finish a job together in 6 hours . if john can do the job by himself in 8 hours , what percent of the job does david do ? 
Options: a ) 35 % , b ) 45 % , c ) 25 % , d ) 30 % , e ) 20 %
Output: c
Problem: a dishonest milkman wants to make a profit on the selling of milk . he would like to mix water ( costing nothing ) with milk costing rs . 42 per litre so as to make a profit of 20 % on cost when he sells the resulting milk and water mixture for rs . 48 in what ratio should he mix the water and milk ? 
Options: a ) 1 : 20 , b ) 1 : 10 , c ) 1 : 8 , d ) 1 : 4 , e ) 6 : 11
Output: a
Problem: boy sells a book for rs . 450 he gets a loss of 10 % , to gain 10 % , at price he should sell ? 
Options: a ) rs . 400 , b ) rs . 450 , c ) rs . 550 , d ) rs . 600 , e ) rs . 650
Output: c
Problem: a bowl was filled with 10 ounces of water , and 0.014 ounce of the water evaporated each day during a 50 - day period . what percent of the original amount of water evaporated during this period ? 
Options: a ) 0.004 % , b ) 0.04 % , c ) 0.40 % , d ) 7 % , e ) 40 %
Output: d
Problem: if 40 % of a certain number is 160 , then what is 10 % of that number ? 
Options: a ) 100 , b ) 40 , c ) 80 , d ) 120 , e ) 110
Output: b
Problem: a dishonest dealer professes to sell goods at the cost price but uses a weight of 950 grams per kg , what is his percent ? 
Options: a ) 22 % , b ) 25 % , c ) 77 % , d ) 5.26 % , e ) 12 %
Output: d
Problem: yesterday ' s closing prices of 2,200 different stocks listed on a certain stock exchange were all different from today ' s closing prices . the number of stocks that closed at a higher price today than yesterday was 20 percent greater than the number that closed at a lower price . how many of the stocks closed at a higher price today than yesterday ? 
Options: a ) 484 , b ) 726 , c ) 1,200 , d ) 1,320 , e ) 1,694
Output: c
Problem: reena took a loan of $ . 1200 with simple interest for as many years as the rate of interest . if she paid $ 192 as interest at the end of the loan period , what was the rate of interest ? 
Options: a ) 3.6 , b ) 6 , c ) 4 , d ) can not be determined , e ) none of these
Output: c
Problem: the difference between simple and compound interests compounded annually on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 4 % per annum is re . 1 . the sum ( in rs . ) is ? 
Options: a ) 625 , b ) 827 , c ) 657 , d ) 726 , e ) 634
Output: a
Problem: there is 60 % increase in an amount in 6 years at si . what will be the ci of rs . 11,000 after 3 years at the same rate ? 
Options: a ) 3641 , b ) 2572 , c ) 4542 , d ) 2343 , e ) 3972
Output: a
Problem: in a certain company 20 % of the men and 40 % of the women attended the annual company picnic . if 55 % of all the employees are men . what % of all the employee went to the picnic ? 
Options: a ) 29 % , b ) 34 % , c ) 35 % , d ) 36 % , e ) 37 %
Output: a
Problem: ron has had 3 pay cuts in her salary in the past 6 months . if the first pay cut was 5 % , the second pay cut was 10 % and the third was 15 % . what will be the percentage decrease , if the salary is decreased in a single shot ? 
Options: a ) 29.33 % , b ) 27.33 % , c ) 17.33 % , d ) 27.99 % , e ) 29.33 %
Output: b
Problem: in a school of 400 boys , 44 % of muslims , 28 % hindus , 10 % sikhs and the remaining of other communities . how many belonged to the other communities ? 
Options: a ) 41 , b ) 63 , c ) 72 , d ) 63 , e ) 50
Output: c
Problem: the compound interest on $ 27,000 at 11 % p . a is $ 11,000 . find out the period ( in years ) ? 
Options: a ) 2.5 , b ) 3 1 / 4 , c ) 3 , d ) 2 3 / 4 , e ) 4
Output: b
Problem: in 2008 , the profits of company n were 10 percent of revenues . in 2009 , the revenues of company n fell by 20 percent , but profits were 15 percent of revenues . the profits in 2009 were what percent of the profits in 2008 ? 
Options: a ) 80 % , b ) 105 % , c ) 120 % , d ) 124.2 % , e ) 138 %
Output: c
Problem: if a book is sold at 10 % profit instead of 10 % loss , it would have brought rs 14 more . find out the cost price of the book 
Options: a ) 75 , b ) 72 , c ) 60 , d ) 70 , e ) 80
Output: d
Problem: a sum was put a simple interest at a certain rate for 5 years . had it been put at 2 % higher rate , it would have fetched rs . 250 more . the sum is : 
Options: a ) s . 2000 , b ) s . 2500 , c ) s . 3000 , d ) s . 3500 , e ) s . 4000
Output: b
Problem: a person buys an article at rs . 500 . at what price should he sell the article so as to make a profit of 40 % ? 
Options: a ) 700 , b ) 882 , c ) 772 , d ) 652 , e ) 271
Output: a
Problem: the list price of an article is rs . 70 . a customer pays rs . 61.74 for it . he was given two successive discounts , one of them being 10 % . the other discount is ? 
Options: a ) 8 % , b ) 7 % , c ) 10 % , d ) 2 % , e ) 4 %
Output: d
Problem: a cricket bat is sold for $ 900 , making a profit of $ 75 . the profit percentage would be 
Options: a ) 9 % , b ) 12 % , c ) 10 % , d ) 36 % , e ) 40 %
Output: a
Problem: a reduction of 20 % in the price of salt enables a lady to obtain 25 kgs more for rs . 100 , find the original price per kg ? 
Options: a ) 6 , b ) 1 , c ) 5 , d ) 4 , e ) 7
Output: b
Problem: the population of a town is 10000 . it increases annually at the rate of 20 % p . a . what will be its population after 1 year ? 
Options: a ) 12300 , b ) 12350 , c ) 12000 , d ) 12500 , e ) 12600
Output: c
Problem: a shopkeeper sold an book offering a discount of 5 % and earned a profit of 25 % . what would have been the percentage of profit earned if no discount was offered ? 
Options: a ) 131.6 , b ) 120 , c ) 130 , d ) 110 , e ) 150
Output: a
Problem: the credit card and a global payment processing companies have been suffering losses for some time now . a well known company recently announced its quarterly results . according to the results , the revenue fell to $ 55.0 billion from $ 69.0 billion , a year ago . by what percent did the revenue fall ? 
Options: a ) 25.5 , b ) 30.4 , c ) 31.8 , d ) 32.5 , e ) 33.8
Output: a
Problem: a soccer team played 160 games and won 65 percent of them . how many games did it win ? 
Options: a ) 84 , b ) 94 , c ) 104 , d ) 114 , e ) 124
Output: c
Problem: a shopkeeper has 280 kg of apples . he sells 45 % of these at 20 % profit and remaining 60 % at 30 % profit . find his % profit on total . 
Options: a ) 24 % , b ) 25 % , c ) 27 % , d ) 28 % , e ) 35 %
Output: c
Problem: what will be the compound interest on a sum of rs . 24,500 after 3 years at the rate of 12 % p . a . ? 
Options: a ) s . 9920.736 , b ) s . 10823.20 , c ) s . 10123.20 , d ) s . 10123.29 , e ) s . 10123.28
Output: a
Problem: sahil purchased a machine at rs 12000 , then got it repaired at rs 5000 , then gave its transportation charges rs 1000 . then he sold it with 50 % of profit . at what price he actually sold it . 
Options: a ) rs . 22000 , b ) rs . 24000 , c ) rs . 26000 , d ) rs . 27000 , e ) none of these
Output: d
Problem: the compound interest earned by sunil on a certain amount at the end of two years at the rate of 8 % p . a . was rs . 2828.80 . find the total amount that sunil got back at the end of two years in the form of principal plus interest earned . 
Options: a ) rs . 18 , 828.80 , b ) rs . 19 , 828.80 , c ) rs . 18 , 028.80 , d ) rs . 17 , 828.80 , e ) none of these
Output: b
Problem: if the cost price of 18 articles is equal to the selling price of 16 articles , what is the percentage of profit or loss that the merchant makes ? 
Options: a ) 20 % loss , b ) 12.5 % profit , c ) 33.33 % loss , d ) 30.33 % loss , e ) none of these
Output: b
Problem: cricket match is conducted in us . the run rate of a cricket game was only 3.2 in first 10 over . what should be the run rate in the remaining 40 overs to reach the target of 262 runs ? 
Options: a ) 6 , b ) 6.25 , c ) 5.75 , d ) 7.5 , e ) 8
Output: c
Problem: a particular store purchased a stock of turtleneck sweaters and marked up its cost by 20 % . during the new year season , it further marked up its prices by 25 % of the original retail price . in february , the store then offered a discount of 25 % . what was its profit on the items sold in february ? 
Options: a ) 12.5 % , b ) 30 % , c ) 35 % , d ) 37.5 % , e ) 40 %
Output: a
Problem: how much interest will $ 8,000 earn in 9 months at an annual rate of 6 % ? 
Options: a ) $ 250 , b ) $ 350 , c ) $ 360 , d ) $ 550 , e ) $ 650
Output: c
Problem: when the price of a radio was reduced by 20 % , its sale increased by 80 % . what was the net effect on the sale ? 
Options: a ) 44 % increase , b ) 44 % decrease , c ) 66 % increase , d ) 75 % increase , e ) none of these
Output: a
Problem: a distributor sells a product through an online store , which take a commission of 20 % of the price set by the distributor . the distributor obtains the product from a producer at the price of $ 20 per item . what is the price that the buyer observers online if the distributor wants to maintain a 20 % profit on the cost of the item ? 
Options: a ) $ 30 , b ) $ 31 , c ) $ 32 , d ) $ 33 , e ) $ 34
Output: a
Problem: a candidate who gets 20 % of the marks fails by 40 marks . but another candidate who gets 30 % marks gets 20 marks more than necessary for passing . find the number of marks for passing ? 
Options: a ) 100 marks , b ) 200 marks , c ) 280 marks , d ) 160 marks , e ) 827 marks
Output: d
Problem: a reduction of 35 % in the price of apples would enable a man to obtain 42 more for rs . 20 , what is reduced price per dozen ? 
Options: a ) 1.7 , b ) 3.5 , c ) 6.3 , d ) 7.1 , e ) 10.4
Output: a
Problem: during a sale of 20 % on everything in a store , a kid is successful in convincing the store manager to give him 20 candies for the discounted price of 14 candies . the store still makes a profit of 18 % on this sale . what is the mark up percentage on each candy ? 
Options: a ) 100 % , b ) 80 % , c ) 75 % , d ) 66 + 2 / 3 % , e ) 55 %
Output: d
Problem: working alone , mary can pave a driveway in 5 hours and hillary can pave the same driveway in 3 hours . when they work together , mary thrives on teamwork so her rate increases by 10 % , but hillary becomes distracted and her rate decreases by 10 % . if they both work together , how many hours will it take to pave the driveway ? 
Options: a ) 2 hours , b ) 4 hours , c ) 5 hours , d ) 6 hours , e ) 7 hours
Output: a