niryuu/sni-each-converted huggingface dataset:
Problem: i bought two books ; for rs . 470 . i sold one at a loss of 15 % and other at a gain of 19 % and then i found each book was sold at the same price . find the cost of the book sold at a loss ? 
Options: a ) 274.17 , b ) 280.17 , c ) 299.17 , d ) 266.17 , e ) 279.17
Output: a
Problem: a cycle is bought for rs . 900 and sold for rs . 1260 , find the gain percent ? 
Options: a ) 39 % , b ) 20 % , c ) 40 % , d ) 74 % , e ) 83 %
Output: c
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 ) 358000 , b ) 368000 , c ) 357000 , d ) 358000 , e ) 367000
Output: c
Problem: ritesh and co . generated revenue of rs . 2,500 in 2006 . this was 12.5 % of its gross revenue . in 2007 , the gross revenue grew by rs . 2,500 . what is the percentage increase in the revenue in 2007 ? 
Options: a ) 12.5 % , b ) 20 % , c ) 25 % , d ) 50 % , e ) none of these
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 6.5 percent during 1993 , then fringe - benefit costs represented what percent of employment costs at the beginning of 1993 ? 
Options: a ) 16.5 % , b ) 14 % , c ) 35 % , d ) 55 % , e ) 65 %
Output: b
Problem: 85 % of the population of a city is 85000 . the total population of the city is ? 
Options: a ) 95000 , b ) 97500 , c ) 100000 , d ) 105000 , e ) 102500
Output: c
Problem: if the cost price of 35 chocolates is equal to the selling price of 21 chocolates , the gain percent is : 
Options: a ) 66.55 % , b ) 66.66 % , c ) 66 % , d ) 55 % , e ) 66.33 %
Output: b
Problem: tom opened a shop investing rs . 30000 . jose joined him 2 months later , investing rs . 45000 . they earned a profit of rs . 72000 after completion of one year . what will be jose ' s share of profit ? 
Options: a ) 20000 , b ) 10000 , c ) 25000 , d ) 34000 , e ) 40000
Output: e
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 ) 19828.29 , b ) 19828.2 , c ) 19828.8 , d ) 19828.88 , e ) 19828.21
Output: c
Problem: the price of a book is increased from $ 300 to $ 450 . what is the % of increase in its price ? 
Options: a ) 10 % , b ) 20 % , c ) 40 % , d ) 50 % , e ) 60 %
Output: d
Problem: in a certain village , 20 litres of water are required per household per month . at this rate , if there are 10 households in the village , how long ( in months ) will 2000 litres of water last ? 
Options: a ) 5 , b ) 2 , c ) 10 , d ) 1 , e ) 12
Output: c
Problem: a company has two types of machines , type r and type s . operating at a constant rate a machine of r does a certain job in 36 hours and a machine of type s does the job in 4 hours . if the company used the same number of each type of machine to do job in 12 hours , how many machine r were used ? 
Options: a ) 3 , b ) 4 , c ) 9 / 5 , d ) 9 / 8 , e ) 12
Output: c
Problem: an error 6 % in excess is made while measuring the side of a square . the percentage of error in the calculated area of the square is : 
Options: a ) 12.36 , b ) 8.36 , c ) 9.36 , d ) 10.36 , e ) 11.36
Output: a
Problem: a and b invests rs . 3000 and rs . 5500 respectively in a business . if a doubles his capital after 6 months . in what ratio should a and b divide that year ' s profit ? 
Options: a ) 8 : 8 , b ) 9 : 8 , c ) 9 : 7 , d ) 9 : 5 , e ) 9 : 11
Output: e
Problem: what percent of 200 is 55 ? 
Options: a ) 0.25 % , b ) 4 % , c ) 25 % , d ) 27.5 % , e ) 250 %
Output: d
Problem: there are 100 employees in a room . 99 % are managers . how many managers must leave the room to bring down the percentage of manager to 98 % ? 
Options: a ) 1 , b ) 2 , c ) 50 , d ) 49 , e ) 97
Output: c
Problem: a man buys an article for $ 20 . and sells it for $ 25 . find the gain percent ? 
Options: a ) 25 % , b ) 50 % , c ) 20 % , d ) 15 % , e ) 30 %
Output: a
Problem: 33 1 / 3 % of 36 ? 
Options: a ) 16 , b ) 21 , c ) 18 , d ) 12 number , e ) 18
Output: d
Problem: the population of a town is 8000 . it decreases annually at the rate of 10 % p . a . what will be its population after 1 years ? 
Options: a ) 5100 , b ) 5120 , c ) 7200 , d ) 5400 , e ) 5500
Output: c
Problem: what is the rate percent when the simple interest on rs . 800 amount to rs . 160 in 5 years ? 
Options: a ) 5 % , b ) 7 % , c ) 9 % , d ) 2 % , e ) 4 %
Output: e
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 ) 40 , b ) 60 , c ) 80 , d ) 67 , e ) 30
Output: c
Problem: raman mixed 48 kg of butter at rs . 150 per kg with 36 kg butter at the rate of rs . 125 per kg . at what price per kg should he sell the mixture to make a profit of 40 % in the transaction ? 
Options: a ) 129 , b ) 287 , c ) 195 , d ) 188 , e ) 112
Output: c
Problem: on the first of the year , james invested x dollars at proudstar bank in an account that yields 0.5 % in interest every quarter year . at the end of the year , during which he made no additional deposits or withdrawals , he had y dollars in the account . if james had invested the same amount in an account which pays interest on a yearly basis , what must the interest rate be for james to have y dollars at the end of the year ? 
Options: a ) 2.04 % , b ) 4.12 % , c ) 5 % , d ) 8.25 % , e ) 10 %
Output: a
Problem: the simple interest and the true discount on a certain sum for a given time and at a given rate are rs . 85 and rs . 75 respectively . the sum is : 
Options: a ) 1360 , b ) 637.5 , c ) 1600 , d ) 1800 , e ) none
Output: b
Problem: seed mixture x is 40 % ryegrass and 60 % bluegrass by weight ; seed mixture y is 25 % ryegrass and 75 % fescue . if a mixture of x and y contains 28 % ryegrass , what percent of the weight of the mixture is from mixture x ? 
Options: a ) 10 % , b ) 20 % , c ) 40 % , d ) 50 % , e ) 60 %
Output: b
Problem: 33 1 / 3 % of 360 ? 
Options: a ) 80 , b ) 90 , c ) 110 , d ) 120 , e ) 130
Output: d
Problem: a and b invests rs . 3000 and rs . 6000 respectively in a business . if a doubles his capital after 6 months . in what ratio should a and b divide that year ' s profit ? 
Options: a ) 9 : 6 , b ) 3 : 8 , c ) 3 : 1 , d ) 9 : 9 , e ) 3 : 4
Output: e
Problem: a merchant marks his goods up by 40 % and then offers a discount of 20 % on the marked price . what % profit does the merchant make after the discount ? 
Options: a ) 21 % , b ) 25 % , c ) 69 % , d ) 31 % , e ) 12 %
Output: e
Problem: a retailer bought a machine at a wholesale price of $ 90 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 t of the machine ? 
Options: a ) 81 , b ) 100 , c ) 120 , d ) 135 , e ) 160
Output: c
Problem: what annual payment will discharge a debt of rs . 1125 due in 2 years at the rate of 5 % compound interest ? 
Options: a ) 993.2 , b ) 551.25 , c ) 534.33 , d ) 605.03 , e ) 646.33
Output: d
Problem: anil brought a scooter for a certain sum of money . he spent 10 % of the cost on repairs and sold the scooter for a profit of rs . 1100 . how much did he spend on repairs if he made a profit of 20 % ? 
Options: a ) 220 , b ) 420 , c ) 250 , d ) 700 , e ) 500
Output: e
Problem: a shopkeeper sold an article offering a discount of 4 % and earned a profit of 26 % . what would have been the percentage of profit earned if no discount was offered ? 
Options: a ) 24 , b ) 28 , c ) 31 , d ) 32 , e ) 34
Output: c
Problem: the population of a town is 10000 . it increases annually at the rate of 20 % p . a . what will be its population after 2 years ? 
Options: a ) 14300 , b ) 14400 , c ) 14500 , d ) 14600 , e ) 15400
Output: b
Problem: the price of a jacket is reduced by 25 % . during a special sale the price of the jacket is reduced another 15 % . by approximately what percent must the price of the jacket now be increased in order to restore it to its original amount ? 
Options: a ) 32.5 , b ) 35 , c ) 48 , d ) 56.8 , e ) 67.5
Output: d
Problem: a man buys an item at rs . 800 and sells it at the loss of 20 percent . then what is the selling price of that item 
Options: a ) rs . 640 , b ) rs . 760 , c ) rs . 860 , d ) rs . 960 , e ) none of these
Output: a
Problem: in an election between two candidates , the winner has a margin of 10 % of the votes polled . if 1500 people change their mind and vote for the loser , the loser would have won by a margin of 10 % of the votes polled . find the total number of votes polled in the election ? 
Options: a ) 30,000 , b ) 15,450 , c ) 45,000 , d ) 60,000 , e ) 15,000
Output: e
Problem: a retail appliance store priced a video recorder at 20 percent above the wholesale cost of $ 200 . if a store employee applied the 10 percent employee discount to the retail price to buy the recorder , how much did the employee pay for the recorder ? 
Options: a ) $ 198 , b ) $ 216 , c ) $ 220 , d ) $ 230 , e ) $ 240
Output: b
Problem: a man buys rs . 20 shares paying 9 % dividend . the man wants to have an interest of 12 % on his money . what is the market value of each share ? 
Options: a ) rs . 12 , b ) rs . 18 , c ) rs . 15 , d ) rs . 21 , e ) rs . 25
Output: c
Problem: in order to obtain an income of rs . 900 from 20 % stock at rs . 102 , one must make an investment of 
Options: a ) rs . 6000 , b ) rs . 4590 , c ) rs . 4560 , d ) rs . 4500 , e ) rs . 4570
Output: b
Problem: the difference of two numbers is 20 % of the larger number . if the smaller number is 12 , the larger one is : 
Options: a ) 15 , b ) 16 , c ) 18 , d ) 20 , e ) none of these
Output: a
Problem: an alloy weighing 60 ounces is 20 percent copper . how many ounces of copper must be added to create an alloy that is 60 percent copper ? 
Options: a ) 40 , b ) 50 , c ) 60 , d ) 70 , e ) 80
Output: c
Problem: a tank is filled to one quarter of its capacity with a mixture consisting of water and sodium chloride . the proportion of sodium chloride in the tank is 30 % by volume and the capacity of the tank is 24 gallons . if the water evaporates from the tank at the rate of 0.4 gallons per hour , and the amount of sodium chloride stays the same , what will be the concentration of water in the mixture in 6 hours ? 
Options: a ) 30 % , b ) 35 % , c ) 40 % , d ) 45 % , e ) 50 %
Output: e
Problem: the price of rice falls by 40 % . how much rice can be bought now with the money that was sufficient to buy 20 kg of rice previously ? 
Options: a ) 5 kg , b ) 15 kg , c ) 25 kg , d ) 30 kg , e ) none
Output: e
Problem: a man buys 54 pens at marked price of 46 pens from a whole seller . if he sells these pens giving a discount of 1 % , what is the profit percent ? 
Options: a ) 7.6 % , b ) 7.7 % , c ) 16.21 % , d ) 13.6 % , e ) 7.8 %
Output: c
Problem: ritesh and co . generated revenue of rs . 1,500 in 2006 . this was 12.5 % of its gross revenue . in 2007 , the gross revenue grew by rs . 2,500 . what is the percentage increase in the revenue in 2007 ? 
Options: a ) 12.5 % , b ) 20.83 % , c ) 25 % , d ) 50 % , e ) none of these
Output: b
Problem: from january 1 , 1991 , to january 1 , 1993 , the number of people enrolled in health maintenance organizations increased by 10 percent . the enrollment on january 1 , 1993 , was 45 million . how many million people , to the nearest million , were enrolled in health maintenance organizations on january 1 , 1991 ? 
Options: a ) 38 , b ) 39 , c ) 40 , d ) 41 , e ) 42
Output: d
Problem: one night 20 percent of the female officers on a police force were on duty . if 100 officers were on duty that night and half of these were female officers , how many female officers were on the police force ? 
Options: a ) 90 , b ) 180 , c ) 250 , d ) 500 , e ) 1,000
Output: c
Problem: if the personal income tax rate is lowered from 42 % to 32 % , what is the differential savings for a tax payer having an annual income before tax to the tune of $ 42400 ? 
Options: a ) $ 3500 , b ) $ 5000 , c ) $ 4240 , d ) $ 7000 , e ) $ 10000
Output: c
Problem: a dishonest dealer professes to sell goods at the cost price but uses a weight of 920 grams per kg , what is his percent ? 
Options: a ) 22 % , b ) 25 % , c ) 77 % , d ) 99 % , e ) 8.7 %
Output: e
Problem: an empty fuel tank with a capacity of 200 gallons was filled partially with fuel a and then to capacity with fuel b . fuel a contains 12 % ethanol by volume and fuel b contains 16 % ethanol by volume . if the full fuel tank contains 22 gallons of ethanol , how many gallons of fuel a were added ? 
Options: a ) 160 , b ) 150 , c ) 250 , d ) 80 , e ) 50
Output: c
Problem: shopkeeper rise price by 32 % and gives successive discount of 10 % and 15 % . what is overall % gain or loss ? 
Options: a ) 0.98 % , b ) 4.98 % , c ) 3.95 % , d ) 6.98 % , e ) 7.98 %
Output: a
Problem: find the simple interest on rs . 70,400 at 16 2 / 3 % per annum for 9 months . 
Options: a ) s . 8500 , b ) s . 8000 , c ) s . 7500 , d ) s . 8800 , e ) s . 6500
Output: d
Problem: a bowl of fruit contains 14 apples and 20 oranges . how many oranges must be removed so that 70 % of the pieces of fruit in the bowl will be apples ? 
Options: a ) 3 , b ) 6 , c ) 14 , d ) 17 , e ) 20
Output: c
Problem: a person bought 110 glass bowls at a rate of rs . 10 per bowl . he sold 100 of them at rs . 14 and the remaining broke . what is the percentage gain for a ? 
Options: a ) 40 , b ) 300 / 11 , c ) 243 / 7 , d ) 279 / 11 , e ) 279 / 8
Output: b
Problem: a shirt goes on sale for 50 % of its original price . one week later , the sale price is marked down 10 % . the final price is what percent of the original price ? 
Options: a ) 72 % , b ) 70 % , c ) 52 % , d ) 50 % , e ) 45 %
Output: e
Problem: two numbers are respectively 71 % and 80 % more than a third number . the percentage that is first of the second is ? 
Options: a ) 4 % , b ) 5 % , c ) 6 % , d ) 7 % , e ) 8 %
Output: b
Problem: the sale price sarees listed for rs . 560 after successive discount is 20 % and 30 % is ? 
Options: a ) 321 , b ) 314 , c ) 316 , d ) 265 , e ) 162
Output: b
Problem: find the simple interest on rs . 68,800 at 16 2 / 3 % per annum for 9 months . 
Options: a ) s . 8600 , b ) s . 8000 , c ) s . 7500 , d ) s . 7000 , e ) s . 6500
Output: a
Problem: the total cost of 100 paper plates and 200 paper cups is $ 4.00 at the same rates what is the total cost of 20 of the plates and 40 of the cups ? 
Options: a ) $ . 80 , b ) $ 1.00 , c ) $ 1.20 , d ) $ 1.50 , e ) $ 1.60
Output: a
Problem: in a particular state , 70 % of the counties received some rain on monday , and 50 % of the counties received some rain on tuesday . no rain fell either day in 20 % of the counties in the state . what percent of the counties received some rain on monday and tuesday ? 
Options: a ) 20 % , b ) 40 % , c ) 50 % , d ) 60 % , e ) 70 %
Output: b
Problem: the compound interest on $ 30,000 at 7 % p . a is $ . 4347 . find out the period ( in years ) ? 
Options: a ) 1 , b ) 1.5 , c ) 2 , d ) 2.5 , e ) 3
Output: c
Problem: a reduction of 5 % in the price of oil enables a house wife to obtain 10 kgs more for rs . 5000 , what is the reduced price for kg ? 
Options: a ) 23 , b ) 27 , c ) 25 , d ) 35 , e ) 15
Output: c
Problem: tom opened a shop investing rs . 30000 . jose joined him 2 months later , investing rs . 45000 . they earned a profit of rs . 45000 after completion of one year . what will be jose ' s share of profit ? 
Options: a ) 20000 , b ) 10000 , c ) 25000 , d ) 34000 , e ) 30000
Output: c
Problem: a car dealership has 40 cars on the lot , 30 % of which are silver . if the dealership receives a new shipment of 80 cars , 40 % of which are not silver , what percentage of total number of cars are silver ? 
Options: a ) 35 % , b ) 37.5 % , c ) 45 % , d ) 47.5 % , e ) 50 %
Output: e
Problem: an article is bought for rs . 675 and sold for rs . 700 , find the gain percent ? 
Options: a ) 2 % , b ) 3 % , c ) 4 % , d ) 5 % , e ) 6 %
Output: c
Problem: how is 4 % expressed as a decimal fraction ? 
Options: a ) 0.4 , b ) 0.04 , c ) 0.004 , d ) 0.0004 , e ) 4
Output: b
Problem: in a company , 50 percent of the employees are men . if 60 percent of the employees are unionized and 70 percent of these are men , what percent of the non - union employees are women ? 
Options: a ) 85 % , b ) 80 % , c ) 75 % , d ) 70 % , e ) 65 %
Output: b
Problem: a sum fetched a total simple interest of rs . 144 at the rate of 15 p . c . p . a . in 1 year 6 months . what is the sum ? 
Options: a ) 490 , b ) 850 , c ) 580 , d ) 640 , e ) 760
Output: d
Problem: a person buys an article at rs . 500 . at what price should he sell the article so as to make a profit of 45 % ? 
Options: a ) 600 , b ) 887 , c ) 256 , d ) 654 , e ) 725
Output: e
Problem: the list price of an article is rs . 70 . a customer pays rs . 59.22 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 ) 12 % , e ) 6 %
Output: e
Problem: the present worth of rs . 1014 due in 2 years at 4 % per annum compound interest is 
Options: a ) rs . 150.50 , b ) rs . 937.5 , c ) rs . 156.25 , d ) rs . 158 , e ) none
Output: b
Problem: a sum of rs . 1550 was lent partly at 5 % and partly at 8 % p . a . simple interest . the total interest received after 3 years was rs . 300 . the ratio of the money lent at 5 % to that lent at 8 % is : 
Options: a ) 16 : 15 , b ) 15 : 16 , c ) 15 : 8 , d ) 8 : 15 , e ) 8 : 17
Output: a
Problem: in a public show 45 % of the seats were filled . if there were 600 seats in the hall , how many seats were vacant ? 
Options: a ) 330 , b ) 110 , c ) 120 , d ) 140 , e ) 150
Output: a
Problem: 70 percent of the members of a study group are women , and 40 percent of those women are lawyers . if one member of the study group is to be selected at random , what is the probability that the member selected is a woman lawyer ? 
Options: a ) 0.28 , b ) 0.27 , c ) 0.25 , d ) 0.32 , e ) 0.35
Output: a
Problem: in a certain company , a third of the workers do not have a retirement plan . 20 % of the workers who do not have a retirement plan are women , and 40 % of the workers who do have a retirement plan are men . if 176 of the workers of that company are men , how many of the workers are women ? 
Options: a ) 80 , b ) 95 , c ) 105 , d ) 120 , e ) 154
Output: e
Problem: a woman spends 15 % of her income in house rent , 15 % of the rest on his children ’ s education , 10 % of the rest miscellaneous causes and 15 % in medical expenses . if she now posses rs . 5548 then her income is ? 
Options: a ) 10058 , b ) 10068 , c ) 10078 , d ) 10088 , e ) 10038
Output: e
Problem: the cost price of 20 articles is the same as the selling price of x articles . if the profit is 25 % , find out the value of x 
Options: a ) 13 , b ) 14 , c ) 15 , d ) 16 , e ) 17
Output: d
Problem: population of a city decreases by 10 % at the end of first year and increases by 10 % at the end of second year and again decreases by 10 % at the end of third year . if the population of the city at the end of third year is 4455 , then what was the population of the city at the beginning of the first year ? 
Options: a ) 5000 , b ) 4500 , c ) 4950 , d ) 1000 , e ) 2000
Output: a
Problem: if $ 120 invested at a certain rate of simple interest amounts to $ 160 at the end of 3 years , how much will $ 150 amount to at the same rate of interest in 6 years ? 
Options: a ) $ 190 , b ) $ 180 , c ) $ 200 , d ) $ 240 , e ) $ 250
Output: e
Problem: a 340 - liter solution of kola is made from 64 % water , 9 % concentrated kola and the rest is made from sugar . if 3.2 liters of sugar , 8 liter of water and 6.8 liters of concentrated kola were added to the solution , what percent of the solution is made from sugar ? 
Options: a ) 6 % . , b ) 7.5 % . , c ) 9.2 % . , d ) 10.5 % . , e ) 26.5 % .
Output: e
Problem: if the cost price of 19 articles is equal to the selling price of 16 articles , what is the percentage of profit or loss that the merchant makes ? 
Options: a ) 18.75 % loss , b ) 18.75 % profit , c ) 33.33 % loss , d ) 30.33 % loss , e ) none of these
Output: b
Problem: a shopkeeper sold an book offering a discount of 5 % and earned a profit of 30 % . what would have been the percentage of profit earned if no discount was offered ? 
Options: a ) 140 , b ) 120 , c ) 130 , d ) 136.8 , e ) 150
Output: d
Problem: vijay sells a cupboard at 16 % below cost price . had he got rs . 1200 more , he would have made a profit of 16 % . what is the cost price of the cupboard ? 
Options: a ) 3750 , b ) 3600 , c ) 7400 , d ) 7500 , e ) none of these
Output: a
Problem: a grocer has 400 pounds of coffee in stock , 30 percent of which is decaffeinated . if the grocer buys another 100 pounds of coffee of which 60 percent is decaffeinated , what percent , by weight , of the grocer ’ s stock of coffee is decaffeinated ? 
Options: a ) 28 % , b ) 30 % , c ) 36 % , d ) 36 % , e ) 40 %
Output: d
Problem: bruce purchased 8 kg of grapes at the rate of 70 per kg and 10 kg of mangoes at the rate of 55 per kg . how much amount did he pay to the shopkeeper ? 
Options: a ) a ) 1040 , b ) b ) 1050 , c ) c ) 1055 , d ) d ) 1110 , e ) e ) 1075
Output: d
Problem: 3 candidates in an election and received 1036 , 4636 and 11628 votes respectively . what % of the total votes did the winning candidate gotin that election ? 
Options: a ) 40 % , b ) 55 % , c ) 57 % , d ) 60 % , e ) 67.2 %
Output: e
Problem: in an election only two candidates contested . a candidate secured 70 % of the valid votes and won by a majority of 182 votes . find the total number of valid votes ? 
Options: a ) 455 , b ) 570 , c ) 480 , d ) 520 , e ) 550
Output: a
Problem: what is the rate percent when the simple interest on rs . 1500 amount to rs . 250 in 5 years ? 
Options: a ) 3.33 % , b ) 6 % , c ) 2 % , d ) 95 % , e ) 1 %
Output: a
Problem: a number exceeds 20 % of itself by 40 . the number is 
Options: a ) 50 , b ) 60 , c ) 80 , d ) 320 , e ) none
Output: a
Problem: a certain company reported that the revenue on sales increased 40 % from 2000 to 2003 , and increased 80 % 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 ) 29 %
Output: e
Problem: by selling 20 pencils for a rupee a man loses 35 % . how many for a rupee should he sell in order to gain 30 % ? 
Options: a ) 8 , b ) 9 , c ) 6 , d ) 14 , e ) 10
Output: e
Problem: 20 % of a number is added to 120 , the result is the same number . find the number ? 
Options: a ) 150 , b ) 288 , c ) 1687 , d ) 997 , e ) 121
Output: a
Problem: a shopkeeper forced to sell at cost price , uses a 800 grams weight for a kilogram . what is his gain percent ? 
Options: a ) 10 % , b ) 25 % , c ) 11.11 % , d ) 12 % , e ) none of these
Output: b
Problem: in an election only two candidates contested . a candidate secured 70 % of the valid votes and won by a majority of 178 votes . find the total number of valid votes ? 
Options: a ) 445 , b ) 570 , c ) 480 , d ) 520 , e ) 550
Output: a
Problem: an empty fuel tank with a capacity of 200 gallons was filled partially with fuel a and then to capacity with fuel b . fuel a contains 12 % ethanol by volume and fuel b contains 16 % ethanol by volume . if the full fuel tank contains 20 gallons of ethanol , how many gallons of fuel a were added ? 
Options: a ) 300 , b ) 150 , c ) 100 , d ) 80 , e ) 50
Output: a
Problem: a man buys 52 pens at marked price of 46 pens from a whole seller . if he sells these pens giving a discount of 1 % , what is the profit percent ? 
Options: a ) 7.6 % , b ) 7.7 % , c ) 11.32 % , d ) 11.91 % , e ) 7.8 %
Output: d
Problem: a dishonest person wants to make a profit on the selling of milk . he would like to mix water ( costing nothing ) with milk costing 33 $ per litre so as to make a profit of 70 % on cost when he sells the resulting milk and water mixture for 36 $ . in what ratio should he mix the water and milk ? 
Options: a ) 1 : 120 , b ) 67 : 120 , c ) 67 : 8 , d ) 8 : 120 , e ) 1 : 2
Output: b
Problem: a discount electronics store normally sells all merchandise at a discount of 2 percent to 50 percent off the suggested retail price . if , during a special sale , an additional 20 percent were to be deducted from the discount price , what would be the lowest possible price of an item costing $ 100 before any discount ? 
Options: a ) $ 100.00 , b ) $ 40.00 , c ) $ 50.00 , d ) $ 30.00 , e ) $ 10.00
Output: b
Problem: if a large pizza has a radius that is 60 % larger that that of a medium pizza , what is the percent increase in area between a medium and a large pizza ? 
Options: a ) 30 % , b ) 60 % , c ) 98 % , d ) 120 % , e ) 156 %
Output: e
Problem: a shopkeeper sold an article offering a discount of 5 % and earned a profit of 20.65 % . what would have been the percentage of profit earned if no discount was offered ? 
Options: a ) 60 % , b ) 27 % , c ) 30 % , d ) 56 % , e ) 73 %
Output: b
Problem: the true discount on a bill due 9 months hence at 16 % per annum is rs . 189 . the amount of the bill is 
Options: a ) rs . 1386 , b ) rs . 1764 , c ) rs . 1575 , d ) rs . 2268 , e ) none of these
Output: b
Problem: a money lender lent rs . 800 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 . 350 . find the number of years . 
Options: a ) 3.5 , b ) 3.72 , c ) 4 , d ) 4.25 , e ) 4.5
Output: b
Problem: one type of liquid contains 25 % of kerosene , the other contains 30 % of kerosene . p can is filled with 6 parts of the first liquid and 4 parts of the second liquid . find the percentage of the kerosene in the new mixture . 
Options: a ) 28 % , b ) 25 % , c ) 30 % , d ) 27 % , e ) 35 %
Output: d
Problem: a certain maroon paint contains 70 percent blue pigment and 30 percent red pigment by weight . a certain green paint contains 10 percent blue pigment and 90 percent yellow pigment . when these paints are mixed to produce a brown paint , the brown paint contains 40 percent blue pigment . if the brown paint weighs 10 grams , then the red pigment contributes how many grams of that weight ? 
Options: a ) 1.5 , b ) 2 , c ) 2.5 , d ) 3 , e ) 3.5
Output: a
Problem: company c produces toy trucks at a cost of $ 5.00 each for the first 100 trucks and $ 3.50 for each additional truck . if 500 toy trucks were produced by company c and sold for $ 7.00 each , what was company c ’ s gross profit ? 
Options: a ) $ 2,250 , b ) $ 2,500 , c ) $ 1,600 , d ) $ 1,250 , e ) $ 1,500
Output: c
Problem: exactly 15 % of the reporters for a certain wire service cover local politics in country x . if 25 % 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 ) 80 % , e ) 84 %
Output: d
Problem: find the amount on rs . 7000 in 2 years , the rate of interest being 4 % per first year and 5 % for the second year ? 
Options: a ) 5568 , b ) 6369 , c ) 5460 , d ) 7644 , e ) 6734
Output: d
Problem: the sale price sarees listed for rs . 200 after successive discount is 10 % and 5 % is ? 
Options: a ) 187 , b ) 169 , c ) 172 , d ) 178 , e ) 171
Output: e
Problem: uncle bruce is baking chocolate chip cookies . he has 50 ounces of dough ( with no chocolate ) and 40 ounces of chocolate . how much chocolate is left over if he uses all the dough but only wants the cookies to consist of 30 % chocolate ? 
Options: a ) 22.86 , b ) 23.86 , c ) 25 , d ) 26 , e ) 27
Output: a
Problem: what will be the difference between simple and compound interest at 8 % per annum on a sum of rs . 1000 after 4 years ? 
Options: a ) 64.19 , b ) 64.12 , c ) 40.5 , d ) 64.1 , e ) 64.11
Output: c
Problem: a ball dropped from h height and moves 80 % of height each time . total distance covered is 
Options: a ) 4 h , b ) 5 h , c ) 7 h , d ) 9 h , e ) 8 h
Output: d
Problem: a sum was put at simple interest at certain rate for 3 years . had it been put at 1 % higher rate it would have fetched rs . 63 more . the sum is : a . rs . 2,400 b . rs . 2,100 c . rs . 2,200 d . rs . 2,480 
Options: a ) 2000 , b ) 2100 , c ) 2200 , d ) 2300 , e ) 2400
Output: b
Problem: tickets to a certain concert sell for $ 20 each . the first 10 people to show up at the ticket booth received a 40 % discount , and the next 20 received a 15 % discount . if 45 people bought tickets to the concert , what was the total revenue from ticket sales ? 
Options: a ) $ 600 , b ) $ 760 , c ) $ 850 , d ) $ 980 , e ) $ 1,140
Output: b
Problem: a sum was put at simple interest at certain rate for 3 years . had it been put at 1 % higher rate it would have fetched rs . 72 more . the sum is : a . rs . 2,400 b . rs . 2,100 c . rs . 2,200 d . rs . 2,480 
Options: a ) 2000 , b ) 2100 , c ) 2200 , d ) 2300 , e ) 2400
Output: e
Problem: if a sum of money doubles itself in 10 years at simple interest , the ratepercent per annum is 
Options: a ) 10 , b ) 12.5 , c ) 13 , d ) 13.5 , e ) 14
Output: a
Problem: the profit earned by selling an article for $ 832 is equal to the loss incurred when the same article is sold for $ 448 . what should be the sale price for making 55 % profit ? 
Options: a ) $ 480 , b ) $ 450 , c ) $ 992 , d ) $ 870 , e ) $ 660
Output: c
Problem: a jar full of whisky contains 40 % alcohol . a part of this whisky is replaced by another containg 17 % alcohol and now the percentage of alcohol was found to be 26 % . what quantity of whisky is replaced ? 
Options: a ) 1 / 3 , b ) 2 / 3 , c ) 2 / 5 , d ) 3 / 5 , e ) 4 / 5
Output: c
Problem: a and b began business with rs . 6000 and rs . 4000 after 8 months , a withdraws rs . 1000 and b advances rs . 1000 more . at the end of the year , their profits amounted to rs . 630 find the share of b . 
Options: a ) 240 , b ) 288 , c ) 273 , d ) 877 , e ) 361
Output: c
Problem: what sum of money will produce rs . 210 as simple interest in 4 years at 3 1 / 2 percent ? 
Options: a ) rs . 2500 , b ) rs . 1500 , c ) rs . 1400 , d ) rs . 1600 , e ) rs . 1300
Output: b
Problem: a light has a rating of 80 watts , it is replaced with a new light that has 25 % higher wattage . how many watts does the new light have ? 
Options: a ) 105 , b ) 95 , c ) 80 , d ) 60 , e ) 100
Output: e
Problem: ashok and pyarelal invested money together in a business and share a capital of ashok is 1 / 9 of that of pyarelal . if the incur a loss of rs 670 then loss of pyarelal ? 
Options: a ) 603 , b ) 703 , c ) 800 , d ) 903 , e ) 1000
Output: a
Problem: $ 9,000 is deposited in a savings account that pays 14 % annual interest compounded semiannually . to the nearest dollar , how much is in the account at the end of the year ? 
Options: a ) $ 11304.12 , b ) $ 12304.54 , c ) $ 11604.14 , d ) $ 10304.10 , e ) $ 9304.41
Output: d
Problem: a watch was sold at a loss of 10 % . if it was sold for rs . 196 more , there would have been a gain of 4 % . what is the cost price ? 
Options: a ) s : 1000 , b ) s : 1067 , c ) s : 1278 , d ) s : 1028 , e ) s : 1400
Output: e
Problem: a , b and c invested rs . 6300 , rs . 4200 and rs . 10500 respectively , in a partnership business . find the share of a in profit of rs . 12700 after a year ? 
Options: a ) 3630 , b ) 9232 , c ) 8828 , d ) 2387 , e ) 3810
Output: e
Problem: john had a stock of 1000 books in his bookshop . he sold 75 on monday , 50 on tuesday , 64 on wednesday , 78 on thursday and 135 on friday . what percentage of the books were not sold ? 
Options: a ) 59.8 % , b ) 23.8 % , c ) 66.5 % , d ) 34.9 % , e ) 43.5 %
Output: a
Problem: ravi and sunil are partners in a business . ravi invests rs . 18,000 for 8 months and sunil invested rs . 10000 for 10 months then after one year ratio of their profits will be 
Options: a ) 1 : 3 , b ) 36 : 25 , c ) 3 : 2 , d ) 4 : 5 , e ) 20 : 45
Output: b
Problem: simple interest on a certain sum at a certain annual rate of interest is 1 / 25 of the sum . if the numbers representing rate percent and time in years be equal , then the rate of interest is : 
Options: a ) 5 % , b ) 2 % , c ) 6 % , d ) 8 % , e ) 3 %
Output: b
Problem: the sale price of a trolley bag including the sale tax is rs . 280 . the rate of sale tax is 12 % . if the shopkeeper has made a profit of 25 % , the cost price of the trolley bag is : 
Options: a ) rs 200 , b ) rs 220 , c ) rs 260 , d ) rs 280 , e ) none of these
Output: a
Problem: the true discount on a bill due 9 months hence at 16 % per annum is rs . 189 . the amount of the bill is : 
Options: a ) rs . 1386 , b ) rs . 1764 , c ) rs . 1575 , d ) rs . 2268 , e ) none of these
Output: b
Problem: when sold at a 50 % discount , a sweater nets the merchant a 40 % profit on the wholesale cost at which he initially purchased the item . by what % is the sweater marked up from wholesale at its normal retail price ? 
Options: a ) 20 % , b ) 64.29 % , c ) 70 % , d ) 80 % , e ) 100 %
Output: b
Problem: a trader bought a car at 20 % discount on its original price . he sold it at a 55 % increase on the price he bought it . what percent of profit did he make on the original price ? 
Options: a ) 17 % , b ) 24 % , c ) 12 % , d ) 82 % , e ) 16 %
Output: b
Problem: a man sells an article at a profit of 25 % . if he had bought it at 20 % less and sold it for rs . 8.40 less , he would have gained 30 % . find the cost of the article . 
Options: a ) 30 , b ) 40 , c ) 50 , d ) 60 , e ) 70
Output: b
Problem: if the sample interest on a sum of money 20 % per annum for 2 years is $ 400 , find the compound interest on the same sum for the same period at the same rate ? 
Options: a ) $ 460 , b ) $ 510 , c ) $ 440 , d ) $ 500 , e ) $ 550
Output: c
Problem: on a purchase of $ 118 , a store offered a payment plan consisting of a $ 18 down payment and 12 monthly payments of $ 10 each . what percent of the purchase price , to the nearest tenth of a percent , did the customer pay in interest by using this plan ? 
Options: a ) 16.7 % , b ) 16.2 % , c ) 16.5 % , d ) 15.5 % , e ) 15.3 %
Output: e
Problem: albert invested rs . 8000 in a scheme for 2 years at compound interest rate 5 % p . a . how much amount will albert get on maturity of the fixed deposit ? 
Options: a ) 8840 , b ) 2776 , c ) 2998 , d ) 2662 , e ) 8820
Output: e
Problem: after giving a discount of rs . 45 the shopkeeper still gets a profit of 20 % , if the cost price is rs . 180 . find the markup % ? 
Options: a ) 0.4 , b ) 0.55 , c ) 0.45 , d ) 0.48 , e ) 0.58
Output: c
Problem: the number which exceeds 16 % of it by 126 is : 
Options: a ) 150 , b ) 52 , c ) 58 , d ) 60 , e ) 62
Output: a
Problem: a sum of money amounts to rs . 9800 after 5 years and rs . 12005 after 8 years at the same rate of simple interest . the rate of interest per annum is : 
Options: a ) 22 , b ) 88 , c ) 12 , d ) 73 , e ) 29
Output: c
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 $ 52.0 billion from $ 69.0 billion , a year ago . by what percent did the revenue fall ? 
Options: a ) 20.8 , b ) 24.6 , c ) 31.8 , d ) 32.5 , e ) 33.8
Output: b
Problem: a survey was sent to 65 customers , 7 of whom responded . then the survey was redesigned and sent to another 63 customers , 9 of whom responded . by approximately what percent did the response rate increase from the original survey to the redesigned survey ? 
Options: a ) 2 % , b ) 4 % , c ) 14 % , d ) 28 % , e ) 63 %
Output: b
Problem: if the simple interest on a sum of money for 6 years at 12 % per annum is rs . 700 , what is the compound interest on the same sum at the rate and for the same time ? 
Options: a ) 746.77 , b ) 945.77 , c ) 946.77 , d ) 246.77 , e ) 926.77
Output: c
Problem: if a person buy radio worth rs 2468 and pay 7 % sales . how much price of radio should reduce to pay only rs 2468 . 
Options: a ) 162 , b ) 158 , c ) 159 , d ) 130 , e ) 160
Output: a
Problem: a number increased by 40 % gives 1680 . the number is ? 
Options: a ) 1680 , b ) 1600 , c ) 1200 , d ) 1500 , e ) 600
Output: c
Problem: the population of a town is 10000 . it increases annually at the rate of 27 % p . a . what will be its population after 2 years ? 
Options: a ) 14000 , b ) 14400 , c ) 16129 , d ) 14600 , e ) 14700
Output: c
Problem: a technician makes a round - trip to and from a certain service center by the same route . if the technician completes the drive to the center and then completes 10 percent of the drive from the center , what percent of the round - trip has the technician completed ? 
Options: a ) 5 % , b ) 10 % , c ) 25 % , d ) 40 % , e ) 55 %
Output: e
Problem: an empty wooden vessel weighs 12 % of its total weight when filled with paint . if the weight of a partially filled vessel is one half that of a completely filled vessel , what fraction of the vessel is filled . 
Options: a ) 3 / 5 , b ) 5 / 11 , c ) 1 / 24 , d ) 4 / 9 , e ) 2 / 5
Output: b
Problem: a doctor prescribed 18 cubic centimeters of a certain drug to a patient whose body weight was 90 pounds . if the typical dosage is 2 cubic centimeters per 15 pounds of the body weight , by what percent was the prescribed dosage greater than the typical dosage ? 
Options: a ) 8 % , b ) 9 % , c ) 11 % , d ) 12.5 % , e ) 16.7 %
Output: e
Problem: one fourth of one third of two fifth of a number is 30 . what will be 40 % of that number 
Options: a ) a ) 360 , b ) b ) 150 , c ) c ) 180 , d ) d ) 200 , e ) e ) 220
Output: a
Problem: at a local appliance manufacturing facility , the workers received a 40 % hourly pay raise due to extraordinary performance . if one worker decided to reduce the number of hours that he worked so that his overall pay would remain unchanged , by approximately what percent would he reduce the number of hours that he worked ? 
Options: a ) 83 % , b ) 28 % , c ) 20 % , d ) 17 % , e ) 12 %
Output: b
Problem: 80 is increased by 50 % . find the final number . 
Options: a ) 100 , b ) 110 , c ) 120 , d ) 30 , e ) 160
Output: c
Problem: ? % of 360 = 144 
Options: a ) 277 , b ) 36 , c ) 64 , d ) 40 , e ) none of these
Output: d
Problem: a man buys a cycle for rs . 1400 and sells it at a loss of 5 % . what is the selling price of the cycle ? 
Options: a ) s . 1090 , b ) s . 1160 , c ) s . 1190 , d ) s . 1202 , e ) s . 1330
Output: e
Problem: an article is bought for rs . 675 and sold for rs . 800 , find the gain percent ? 
Options: a ) 38 % , b ) 28 % , c ) 18 % , d ) 22 % , e ) 13 %
Output: c
Problem: a manufacturer sells a pair of glasses to a wholesale dealer at a profit of 18 % . the wholesaler sells the same to retailer at a profit of 20 % . the retailer in turn sells them to a customer for rs . 30.09 , there by earning a profit of 25 % . the cost price for the manufacturer is : 
Options: a ) rs . 15 , b ) rs . 16 , c ) rs . 17 , d ) rs . 18 , e ) rs . 19
Output: c
Problem: a person buys an article at rs . 460 . at what price should he sell the article so as to make a profit of 18 % ? 
Options: a ) 542 , b ) 882 , c ) 772 , d ) 662 , e ) 521
Output: a
Problem: in a certain company 20 % of the men and 40 % of the women attended the annual company picnic . if 50 % of all the employees are men . what % of all the employee went to the picnic ? 
Options: a ) 30 % , b ) 34 % , c ) 35 % , d ) 36 % , e ) 37 %
Output: a
Problem: on a sum of money , the s . i . for 2 years is $ 600 , while the c . i . is $ 630 , the rate of interest being the same in both the cases . the rate of interest is ? 
Options: a ) 8 % , b ) 10 % , c ) 12 % , d ) 14 % , e ) 16 %
Output: b
Problem: a shopkeeper buys mangoes at the rate of 7 a rupee and sells them at 5 a rupee . find his net profit or loss percent ? 
Options: a ) 40 % , b ) 90 % , c ) 33 % , d ) 35 % , e ) 30 %
Output: a
Problem: a shopkeeper cheats both his supplier and customer by using faulty weights . when he buys from the supplier , he takes 20 % more than the indicated weight . when he sells to his customer , he gives the customer a weight such that 10 % of that is added to the weight , the weight claimed by the trader is obtained . if he charges the cost price of the weight that he claims , find his profit percentage . 
Options: a ) 20 % , b ) 32 % , c ) 23.365 % , d ) 22.109 % , e ) 2 %
Output: b
Problem: the bankers discount of a certain sum of money is rs . 36 and the true discount on the same sum for the same time is rs . 30 . the sum due is : 
Options: a ) 140 , b ) 150 , c ) 160 , d ) 170 , e ) 180
Output: e
Problem: i bought two books ; for rs . 300 . i sold one at a loss of 15 % and other at a gain of 19 % and then i found each book was sold at the same price . find the cost of the book sold at a loss ? 
Options: a ) 175 , b ) 280 , c ) 189 , d ) 278 , e ) 268
Output: a
Problem: sandy had $ 210 left after spending 30 % of the money she took for shopping . how much money did sandy take along with her ? 
Options: a ) $ 240 , b ) $ 300 , c ) $ 360 , d ) $ 420 , e ) $ 480
Output: b
Problem: if rs . 480 amount to rs . 540 in 4 years , what will it amount to in 6 years at the same rate % per annum ? 
Options: a ) s . 575 , b ) s . 595 , c ) s . 590 , d ) s . 570 , e ) s . 585
Output: d
Problem: a reduction of 25 % in the price of oil enables a house wife to obtain 5 kgs more for rs . 600 , what is the reduced price for kg ? 
Options: a ) 30 , b ) 60 , c ) 70 , d ) 80 , e ) 20
Output: a
Problem: the ratio of investments of two partners p and q is 7 : 5 and the ratio of their profits is 7 : 11 . if p invested the money for 5 months , find for how much time did q invest the money ? 
Options: a ) 19 , b ) 17 , c ) 13 , d ) 11 , e ) 12
Output: d
Problem: a certain company reported that the revenue on sales increased 60 % from 2000 to 2003 , and increased 80 % 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: when a mobile is sold for rs . 7200 , the owner loses 20 % . at what price must that mobile be sold in order to gain 20 % ? 
Options: a ) 10,400 , b ) 10,600 , c ) 10,800 , d ) 11,000 , e ) 11,200
Output: c
Problem: a person borrows 20000 for 6 years at 8 % p . a . simple interest . he immediately lends it to another person at 9 % p . a . for 6 years . find his gain in the transaction per year . 
Options: a ) 200 , b ) 250 , c ) 210 , d ) 190 , e ) 180
Output: a
Problem: the price of a t . v . set worth rs . 40000 is to be paid in 20 installments of rs . 1000 each . if the rate of interest be 6 % per annum , and the first installment be paid at the time of purchase , then the value of the last installment covering the interest as well will be ? 
Options: a ) 22678 , b ) 26699 , c ) 26788 , d ) 19000 , e ) 39000
Output: e
Problem: a man can row 36 kmph in still water . it takes him thrice as long to row up as to row down the river . find the rate of the stream ? 
Options: a ) 14 kmph , b ) 12 kmph , c ) 18 kmph , d ) 1 kmph , e ) none of these
Output: c
Problem: a certain car ' s price decreased by 2.5 % ( from the original price ) each year from 1996 to 2002 , during that time the owner of the car invested in a new carburetor and a new audio system for the car , which increased car ' s price by $ 2,000 . if the price of the car in 1996 was $ 22,000 , what is the car ' s price in 2002 ? 
Options: a ) $ 18,400 , b ) $ 19,500 , c ) $ 20,200 , d ) $ 20,700 , e ) $ 21,100
Output: d
Problem: in an election between two candidates , one got 55 % of the total valid votes , 20 % of the votes were invalid . if the total number of votes was 4000 , the number of valid votes that the other candidate got , was : 
Options: a ) 3500 , b ) 1200 , c ) 1650 , d ) 3700 , e ) 1800
Output: e
Problem: the cost price of a radio is rs . 1500 and it was sold for rs . 1230 , find the loss % ? 
Options: a ) 18 % , b ) 19 % , c ) 68 % , d ) 19 % , e ) 38 %
Output: a
Problem: at a certain conference , 78 % of the attendees registered at least two weeks in advance and paid their conference fee in full . if 10 % of the attendees who paid their conference fee in full did not register at least two weeks in advance , what percent of conference attendees registered at least two weeks in advance ? 
Options: a ) 18.0 % , b ) 62.0 % , c ) 79.2 % , d ) 86.67 % , e ) 82.0 %
Output: d
Problem: in a company , 48 percent of the employees are men . if 60 percent of the employees are unionized and 70 percent of these are men , what percent of the non - union employees are women ? 
Options: a ) 85 % , b ) 80 % , c ) 75 % , d ) 70 % , e ) 65 %
Output: a
Problem: by selling 8 pencils for a rupee a man loses 10 % . how many for a rupee should he sell in order to gain 10 % ? 
Options: a ) 6.54 , b ) 9.45 , c ) 7.34 , d ) 6.67 , e ) 5.09
Output: a
Problem: a shop owner professes to sell his articles at certain cost price but he uses false weights with which he cheats by 10 % while buying and by 20 % while selling . what is his percentage profit ? 
Options: a ) 10.22 % , b ) 20.22 % , c ) 21.22 % , d ) 10 % , e ) ca n ' t be calculated
Output: d
Problem: 20 % of a number is more than 30 % of 120 by 80 . find the number ? 
Options: a ) 520 , b ) 560 , c ) 580 , d ) 620 , e ) 610
Output: c
Problem: what percent is 50 gm of 1 kg ? 
Options: a ) 0.5 % , b ) 1 % , c ) 1.5 % , d ) 2 % , e ) 5 %
Output: e
Problem: an uneducated retailer marks all his goods at 50 % above the cost price and thinking that he will still make 15 % profit , offers a discount of 15 % on the marked price . what is his actual profit on the sales ? 
Options: a ) 12.50 % , b ) 27.50 % , c ) 14 % , d ) 14.50 % , e ) none
Output: b
Problem: an article with cost price of 245 is sold at 34 % profit . what is the selling price ? 
Options: a ) 328 , b ) 320 , c ) 300 , d ) 207 , e ) 310
Output: a
Problem: one night 16 percent of the female officers on a police force were on duty . if 160 police officers were on duty that night and half of these were female officers , how many female officers were on the police force ? 
Options: a ) 500 , b ) 650 , c ) 800 , d ) 950 , e ) 1100
Output: a
Problem: how many liters of a 40 % iodine solution need to be mixed with 35 liters of a 20 % iodine solution to create a 35 % iodine solution ? 
Options: a ) 35 , b ) 49 , c ) 100 , d ) 105 , e ) 140
Output: d
Problem: in a certain pond , 50 fish were caught , tagged , and returned to the pond . a few days later , 50 fish were caught again , of which 5 were found to have been tagged . if the percent of tagged fish in the second catch approximates the percent of tagged fish in the pond , what is the approximate number of fish in the pond ? 
Options: a ) 400 , b ) 500 , c ) 1,250 , d ) 2,500 , e ) 10,000
Output: b
Problem: a trader marked the selling price of an article at 12 % above the cost price . at the time of selling , he allows certain discount and suffers a loss of 1 % . he allowed a discount of : 
Options: a ) 10 % , b ) 10.5 % , c ) 11 % , d ) 12.5 % , e ) 9.8
Output: e
Problem: a and b invests rs . 10000 each , a investing for 9 months and b investing for all the 12 months in the year . if the total profit at the end of the year is rs . 21000 , find their shares ? 
Options: a ) 1300,1500 , b ) 9000,12000 , c ) 7290,8000 , d ) 15000,12000 , e ) 72821,75000
Output: b
Problem: find the 37.5 % of 976 ? 
Options: a ) 368 , b ) 655 , c ) 366 , d ) 437 , e ) 545
Output: c
Problem: 90 students represent x percent of the boys at jones elementary school . if the boys at jones elementary make up 40 % of the total school population of x students , what is x ? 
Options: a ) 125 , b ) 150 , c ) 225 , d ) 250 , e ) 500
Output: b
Problem: by selling 150 apples , a fruit - seller gains the selling price of 30 apples . find the gain percent ? 
Options: a ) 30 % , b ) 58 % , c ) 25 % , d ) 60 % , e ) 12 %
Output: c
Problem: a chemist mixes one liter of pure water with x liters of a 50 % salt solution , and the resulting mixture is a 10 % salt solution . what is the value of x ? 
Options: a ) 1 / 4 , b ) 1 / 3 , c ) 1 / 2 , d ) 1 , e ) 3
Output: a
Problem: a person borrows rs . 6000 for 2 years at 4 % p . a . simple interest . he immediately lends it to another person at 6 p . a for 2 years . find his gain in the transaction per year . 
Options: a ) 120 rs , b ) 150 rs , c ) 160 rs , d ) 180 rs , e ) 200 rs
Output: a