niryuu/sni-each-converted huggingface dataset:
Problem: running at the same constant rate , 6 identical machines can produce a total of 270 bottles per minute . at this rate , how many bottles could 8 such machines produce in 4 minutes ? 
Options: a ) 648 , b ) 1800 , c ) 2700 , d ) 1440 , e ) none of these
Output: d
Problem: the market value of a certain machine decreased by 20 percent of its purchase price each year . if the machine was purchased in 1982 for its market value of $ 8,000 , what was its market value two years later ? 
Options: a ) $ 8,000 , b ) $ 5,600 , c ) $ 3,200 , d ) $ 2,400 , e ) $ 4,800
Output: e
Problem: ravi and kavi start a business by investing â ‚ ¹ 3000 and â ‚ ¹ 72000 , respectively . find the ratio of their profits at the end of year . 
Options: a ) 2 : 24 , b ) 5 : 24 , c ) 7 : 24 , d ) 1 : 24 , e ) 3 : 24
Output: d
Problem: an error 12 % in excess is made while measuring the side of a square . now what is the percentage of error in the calculated area of the square ? 
Options: a ) 6.64 % , b ) 16.64 % , c ) 15.64 % , d ) 25.44 % , e ) 10.64 %
Output: d
Problem: a man sells a car to his friend at 15 % loss . if the friend sells it for rs . 54000 and gains 20 % , the original c . p . of the car was : 
Options: a ) rs . 22941.18 , b ) rs . 32941.18 , c ) rs . 52941.18 , d ) rs . 62941.18 , e ) none of these
Output: c
Problem: according to a recent student poll , 3 / 4 out of 20 members of the finance club are interested in a career in investment banking . if two students are chosen at random , what is the probability that at least one of them is interested in investment banking ? 
Options: a ) 1 / 14 , b ) 4 / 49 , c ) 18 / 19 , d ) 45 / 49 , e ) 13 / 14
Output: c
Problem: a statue is being carved by a sculptor . the original piece of marble weighed 300 kg . in the first week 30 percent is cut away . in the second week 30 percent of the remainder is cut away . in the third week the statue is completed when 15 percent of the remainder is cut away . what is the weight of the final statue ? 
Options: a ) 105 kg , b ) 103 kg , c ) 108 kg , d ) 125 kg , e ) 117 kg
Output: d
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 56 people bought tickets to the concert , what was the total revenue from ticket sales ? 
Options: a ) $ 600 , b ) $ 740 , c ) $ 850 , d ) $ 980 , e ) $ 1,140
Output: d
Problem: if difference between compound interest and simple interest on a sum at 10 % p . a . for 2 years is rs . 36 then sum is 
Options: a ) s . 5000 , b ) s . 5100 , c ) s . 5800 , d ) s . 6000 , e ) s . 3600
Output: e
Problem: a bowl of fruit contains 14 apples and 25 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 ) 19
Output: e
Problem: a chemical supply company has 60 liters of a 35 % hno 3 solution . how many liters of pure undiluted hno 3 must the chemists add so that the resultant solution is a 50 % solution ? 
Options: a ) 18 , b ) 15 , c ) 20 , d ) 24 , e ) 30
Output: a
Problem: the owner of a furniture shop charges his customer 20 % more than the cost price . if a customer paid rs . 8337 for a computer table , then what was the cost price of the computer table ? 
Options: a ) rs . 6725 , b ) rs . 6727 , c ) rs . 6908 , d ) rs . 6725 , e ) rs . 6947.5
Output: e
Problem: a person spent rs . 6,040 from his salary on food and 5,000 on house rent . after that he was left with 80 % of his monthly salary . what is his monthly salary ? 
Options: a ) 55,200 , b ) 65,200 , c ) 75,200 , d ) 85,200 , e ) 95,200
Output: a
Problem: the cost price of a radio is rs . 1500 and it was sold for rs . 1290 , find the loss % ? 
Options: a ) 14 % , b ) 16 % , c ) 17 % , d ) 78 % , e ) 28 %
Output: a
Problem: bhanu spends 30 % of his income on petrol on scooter 14 % of the remaining on house rent and the balance on food . if he spends rs . 300 on petrol then what is the expenditure on house rent ? 
Options: a ) 98 , b ) 140 , c ) 62 , d ) 797 , e ) 123
Output: a
Problem: a dealer offers a cash discount of 16 % and still makes a profit of 25 % when he further allows 60 articles to be sold at the cost price of 50 articles to a particular sticky bargainer . how much percent above the cost price were his articles listed ? 
Options: a ) 50 % , b ) 60 % , c ) 70 % , d ) 75 % , e ) 78 + ( 4 / 7 ) %
Output: e
Problem: a man can row downstream at the rate of 10 km / hr and upstream at 4 km / hr . find man ' s rate in still water and the rate of current ? 
Options: a ) 9,6 , b ) 7,3 , c ) 9,3 , d ) 6,6 , e ) none of these
Output: b
Problem: in a shop , the profit is 320 % of the cost . if the cost increases by 25 % but the selling price remains constant , approximately what percentage of the selling price is the profit ? 
Options: a ) 70 % , b ) 50 % , c ) 100 % , d ) 60 % , e ) 55 %
Output: a
Problem: alex takes a loan of $ 9,000 to buy a used truck at the rate of 9 % simple interest . calculate the annual interest to be paid for the loan amount . 
Options: a ) 680 , b ) 810 , c ) 800 , d ) 730 , e ) 750
Output: b
Problem: if leo gains 10 pounds , he will weigh 50 % more than his sister kendra . currently their combined weight is 160 pounds . what is leo ' s current weight ? 
Options: a ) 80 , b ) 86 , c ) 92 , d ) 98 , e ) 104
Output: c
Problem: an error 2.5 % 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 ) 6.04 % , b ) 5.14 % , c ) 5.23 % , d ) 5.0625 % , e ) 5.5 %
Output: d
Problem: if an article is sold at 18 % profit instead of 9 % profit , then the profit would be $ 54 more . what is the cost price ? 
Options: a ) $ 500 , b ) $ 600 , c ) $ 700 , d ) $ 800 , e ) $ 900
Output: b
Problem: if the a radio is sold for rs 490 and sold for rs 465.50 . find loss % . 
Options: a ) 4 % , b ) 5 % , c ) 6 % , d ) 3 % , e ) 5.5 %
Output: b
Problem: a shopkeeper sells 300 metres of cloth for rs . 9000 at a loss of rs . 6 per metre . find his cost price for one metre of cloth ? 
Options: a ) s . 59 , b ) s . 58 , c ) s . 36 , d ) s . 46 , e ) s . 13
Output: c
Problem: a baseball card decreased in value 60 % in its first year and 10 % in its second year . what was the total percent decrease of the card ' s value over the two years ? 
Options: a ) 28 % , b ) 30 % , c ) 32 % , d ) 36 % , e ) 64 %
Output: e
Problem: sandy buys an old scooter for $ 900 and spends $ 300 on its repairs . if sandy sells the scooter for $ 1320 , what is the gain percent ? 
Options: a ) 2 % , b ) 4 % , c ) 6 % , d ) 8 % , e ) 10 %
Output: e
Problem: the banker â € ™ s discount of a certain sum of money is rs . 90 and the true discount on the same sum for the same time is rs . 60 . the sum due is 
Options: a ) 210 , b ) 180 , c ) 360 , d ) 450 , e ) none
Output: b
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 . 350 . find the total worth of the stock ? 
Options: a ) 20029 , b ) 20000 , c ) 20289 , d ) 17500 , e ) 20026
Output: d
Problem: the population of a town is 10000 . it increases annually at the rate of 25 % p . a . what will be its population after 2 years ? 
Options: a ) 14000 , b ) 14400 , c ) 14500 , d ) 15625 , e ) 14700
Output: d
Problem: a retailer buys a radio for rs 225 . his overhead expenses are rs 15 . he sellis the radio for rs 300 . the profit percent of the retailer is 
Options: a ) 10 % , b ) 50 % , c ) 25 % , d ) 52 % , e ) none of these
Output: c
Problem: 7 carpet - weavers can weave 7 carpets in 7 days . at the same rate , how many carpets would be woven by 14 carpet - weavers in 14 days ? 
Options: a ) 14 , b ) 28 , c ) 21 , d ) 35 , e ) none of these
Output: b
Problem: if the simple interest on a certain sum of money for 2 years is one – fifth of the sum , then the rate of interest per annum is 
Options: a ) 14 % , b ) 7 % , c ) 10 % , d ) 15 % , e ) 3 %
Output: c
Problem: if $ 5,000 is invested in an account that earns 12 % interest compounded semi - annually , then the interest earned after one year would be how much greater than if the $ 5,000 had been invested at 8 % simple yearly interest ? 
Options: a ) $ 4 , b ) $ 8 , c ) $ 12 , d ) $ 16 , e ) $ 432
Output: c
Problem: p and q started a business investing rs . 54,000 and rs . 18,000 respectively . in what ratio the profit earned after 2 years be divided between p and q respectively ? 
Options: a ) 3 : 1 , b ) 4 : 3 , c ) 5 : 4 , d ) 6 : 5 , e ) 17 : 4
Output: a
Problem: 11 is subtracted from 40 % of a number and results is 23 . what is the number ? 
Options: a ) 160 , b ) 92 , c ) 88 , d ) 85 , e ) 34
Output: d
Problem: if $ 5,000 is invested in an account at a simple annual rate of r percent , the interest is $ 250 . when $ 19,000 is invested at the same interest rate , what is the interest from the investment ? 
Options: a ) $ 700 , b ) $ 750 , c ) $ 800 , d ) $ 950 , e ) $ 900
Output: d
Problem: what amount does an investor receive if the investor invests $ 6000 at 10 % p . a . compound interest for two years , compounding done annually ? 
Options: a ) $ 6980 , b ) $ 7070 , c ) $ 7120 , d ) $ 7260 , e ) $ 7340
Output: d
Problem: a doctor prescribed 18 cubic centimeters of a certain drug to a patient whose body weight was 75 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 ) 20 %
Output: e
Problem: a man buys an article for $ 110 . and sells it for $ 125 . find the gain percent ? 
Options: a ) 10 % , b ) 13.6 % , c ) 25 % , d ) 20 % , e ) 30 %
Output: b
Problem: ravi and sunil are partners in a business . ravi invests rs . 9,000 for 8 months and sunil invested rs . 12000 for 9 months then after one year ratio of their profits will be 
Options: a ) 1 : 3 , b ) 2 : 3 , c ) 3 : 2 , d ) 3 : 1 , e ) 3 : 4
Output: b
Problem: one ball will drop from a certain height . the height it will reach after rebounding from the floor is 50 percent of the previous height . the total travel is 250 cm when it touches the floor on third time . what is the value of the original height ? 
Options: a ) 80 cm , b ) 90 cm , c ) 100 cm , d ) 120 cm , e ) 130 cm
Output: c
Problem: sales price is $ 44 , gross profit is 120 % of cost , what is the value of gross profit ? 
Options: a ) 24 , b ) 33 , c ) 39 , d ) 40 , e ) 42
Output: a
Problem: a shopkeeper sells 400 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 ) rs . 59 , b ) rs . 58 , c ) rs . 09 , d ) rs . 50 , e ) rs . 13
Output: d
Problem: a shopkeeper has 280 kg of apples . he sells 30 % of these at 20 % profit and remaining 60 % at 30 % profit . find his % profit on total . 
Options: a ) 24 % , b ) 25 % , c ) 26 % , d ) 28 % , e ) 35 %
Output: a
Problem: because he ’ s taxed by his home planet , mork pays a tax rate of 45 % on his income , while mindy pays a rate of only 25 % on hers . if mindy earned 4 times as much as mork did , what was their combined tax rate ? 
Options: a ) 29 % , b ) 31 % , c ) 33 % , d ) 35 % , e ) 37 %
Output: a
Problem: sonika bought a v . c . r . at the list price of 18,500 . if the rate of sales tax was 8 % , find the amount she had to pay for purchasing the v . c . r . 
Options: a ) 19,980 , b ) 19,780 , c ) 19,680 , d ) 19,380 , e ) none of these
Output: a
Problem: at what rate percent per annum will a sum of money double in 16 years ? 
Options: a ) 10.6 % , b ) 3.65 % , c ) 6.25 % , d ) 8.32 % , e ) 11 %
Output: c
Problem: if the simple interest on a certain sum of money for 6 years is one – fifth of the sum , then the rate of interest per annum is 
Options: a ) 3.3 % , b ) 7.2 % , c ) 6.1 % , d ) 5.0 % , e ) 3.1 %
Output: a
Problem: 90 students represent x percent of the boys at jones elementary school . if the boys at jones elementary make up 30 % of the total school population of x students , what is x ? 
Options: a ) 125 , b ) 173 , c ) 225 , d ) 250 , e ) 500
Output: b
Problem: a man took loan from a bank at the rate of 12 % p . a . s . i . after 3 years he had to pay rs . 5400 interest only for the period . the principal amount borrowed by him was ? 
Options: a ) 15002 , b ) 15001 , c ) 15000 , d ) 15007 , e ) 15009
Output: c
Problem: what is the rate percent when the simple interest on rs . 2000 amount to rs . 500 in 2 years ? 
Options: a ) 5 % , b ) 6 % , c ) 12.5 % , d ) 95 % , e ) 1 %
Output: c
Problem: a shop owner professes to sell his articles at certain cost price but he uses false weights with which he cheats by 12 % while buying and by 20 % while selling . what is his percentage profit ? 
Options: a ) 10.22 % , b ) 20.22 % , c ) 21.22 % , d ) 40 % , e ) ca n ' t be calculated
Output: d
Problem: if the price of an article went up by 30 % , then by what percent should it be brought down to bring it back to its original price ? 
Options: a ) 25 % , b ) 23 1 / 13 % , c ) 16 7 / 3 % , d ) 16 6 / 3 % , e ) 16 2 / 3 %
Output: b
Problem: what is 92 % of 3 / 5 ? 
Options: a ) 0.552 , b ) 69.0 , c ) 0.6845 , d ) 0.6859 , e ) 0.69
Output: a
Problem: one fourth of a solution that was 10 % sugar by weight was replaced by a second solution resulting in a solution that was 18 percent sugar by weight . the second solution was what percent sugar by weight ? 
Options: a ) 34 % , b ) 24 % , c ) 42 % , d ) 18 % , e ) 8.5 %
Output: c
Problem: an article is bought for rs . 675 and sold for rs . 775 , find the gain percent ? 
Options: a ) 73 % , b ) 14.8 % , c ) 33 1 / 3 % , d ) 93 1 / 3 % , e ) 33 1 / 3 %
Output: b
Problem: shopkeeper rise price by 31 % and gives successive discount of 10 % and 15 % . what is overall % gain or loss ? 
Options: a ) 0.215 % , b ) 1.215 % , c ) 3.215 % , d ) 6.215 % , e ) 7.215 %
Output: a
Problem: a pair of articles was bought for $ 810 at a discount of 10 % . what must be the marked price of each of the article ? 
Options: a ) $ 300 , b ) $ 500 , c ) $ 350 , d ) $ 450 , e ) $ 600
Output: d
Problem: a man sold 20 articles for $ 60 and gained 20 % . how many articles should he sell for $ 90 to incur a loss 10 % ? 
Options: a ) 45 , b ) 41.2 , c ) 40 , d ) 50 , e ) 48
Output: b
Problem: a person purchased a tv set for rs . 16000 and a dvd player for rs . 6250 . he sold both the items together for rs . 35600 . what percentage of profit did he make ? 
Options: a ) 80 % , b ) 49 % , c ) 40 % , d ) 60 % , e ) 90 %
Output: d
Problem: the population of a town is 10000 . it increases annually at the rate of 20 % p . a . what will be its population after 4 years ? 
Options: a ) 20300 , b ) 20400 , c ) 20730 , d ) 20500 , e ) 20600
Output: c
Problem: how many liters of water must be evaporated from 50 liters of a 3 - percent sugar solution to get a 10 - percent solution ? 
Options: a ) 35 , b ) 33 1 / 3 , c ) 27 , d ) 16 2 / 3 , e ) 15
Output: a
Problem: the sale price sarees listed for rs . 500 after successive discount is 10 % and 5 % is ? 
Options: a ) 427.5 , b ) 277 , c ) 342 , d ) 882 , e ) 212
Output: a
Problem: if a lends rs . 1000 to b at 10 % per annum and b lends the same sum to c at 11.5 % per annum then the gain of b in a period of 3 years is ? 
Options: a ) 112.5 , b ) 122.5 , c ) 132.5 , d ) 114.5 , e ) 45
Output: e
Problem: a broker invested her own money in the stock market . during the first year , she increased her stock market wealth by 50 percent . in the second year , largely as a result of a slump in the stock market , she suffered a 30 percent decrease in the value of her stock investments . what was the net increase or decrease on her overall stock investment wealth by the end of the second year ? 
Options: a ) − 5 % , b ) 5 % , c ) 15 % , d ) 20 % , e ) 80 %
Output: b
Problem: if a speaks the truth 65 % of the times , b speaks the truth 60 % of the times . what is the probability that they tell the truth at the same time 
Options: a ) 0.39 , b ) 0.48 , c ) 0.41 , d ) 0.482 , e ) 0.411
Output: a
Problem: the compound and the simple interests on a certain sum at the same rate of interest for two years are rs . 11730 and rs . 10200 respectively . find the sum ? 
Options: a ) rs . 17029 , b ) rs . 17028 , c ) rs . 17000 , d ) rs . 17008 , e ) rs . 17067
Output: c
Problem: some of 50 % - intensity red paint is replaced with 25 % solution of red paint such that the new paint intensity is 45 % . what fraction of the original paint was replaced ? 
Options: a ) 1 / 30 , b ) 1 / 5 , c ) 2 / 3 , d ) 3 / 4 , e ) 4 / 5
Output: b
Problem: last year sandy saved 6 % of her annual salary . this year , she made 10 % more money than last year , and she saved 9 % of her salary . the amount saved this year was what percent of the amount she saved last year ? 
Options: a ) 140 % , b ) 152 % , c ) 165 % , d ) 176 % , e ) 190 %
Output: c
Problem: a sum of 14,400 amounts to 16,600 in 3 years at the rate of simple interest . what is the rate of interest ? 
Options: a ) 2 % , b ) 1 % , c ) 6 % , d ) 5 % , e ) 8 %
Output: d
Problem: a side of beef lost 35 percent of its weight in processing . if the side of beef weighed 570 pounds after processing , how many pounds did it weigh before processing ? 
Options: a ) 191 , b ) 355 , c ) 737 , d ) 876 , e ) 1,560
Output: d
Problem: a man gains 20 % by selling an article for a certain price . if he sells it at double the price , the percentage of profit will be . 
Options: a ) 130 % , b ) 140 % , c ) 150 % , d ) 160 % , e ) 170 %
Output: b
Problem: two numbers are less than third number by 35 % and 37 % respectively . how much percent is the second number less than by the first 
Options: a ) 8 % , b ) 10 % , c ) 33 % , d ) 41 % , e ) 42 %
Output: c
Problem: an error 19 % in excess is made while measuring the side of a square . now what is the percentage of error in the calculated area of the square ? 
Options: a ) 6.64 % , b ) 41.61 % , c ) 45.64 % , d ) 46.64 % , e ) 10.64 %
Output: b
Problem: what will be the compound interest on a sum of rs . 22,000 after 3 years at the rate of 12 % p . a . ? 
Options: a ) rs . 8908.42 , b ) rs . 9720 , c ) rs . 10123.20 , d ) rs . 10483.20 , e ) none
Output: a
Problem: 50 % of a number is more than 40 % of 120 by 180 . find the number ? 
Options: a ) 456 , b ) 480 , c ) 420 , d ) 445 , e ) 320
Output: a
Problem: at a particular graduation party with 300 guests , 70 % of the guests brought gifts , and 40 % of the female guests brought gifts . if 15 males did not bring gifts to the party , how many females did bring gifts ? 
Options: a ) 18 , b ) 28 , c ) 50 , d ) 68 , e ) 70
Output: c
Problem: a tank contains 10,000 gallons of a solution that is 5 percent sodium chloride by volume . if 3,500 gallons of water evaporate from the tank , the remaining solution will be approximately what percent sodium chloride ? 
Options: a ) 6.43 % , b ) 6.89 % , c ) 7.69 % , d ) 8.21 % , e ) 8.75 %
Output: c
Problem: car z travels 50 miles per gallon of gasoline when driven at a constant rate of 45 miles per hour , but travels 20 percent fewer miles per gallon of gasoline when driven at a constant rate of 60 miles per hour . how many miles does car z travel on 10 gallons of gasoline when driven at a constant rate of 60 miles per hour ? 
Options: a ) 320 , b ) 375.2 , c ) 400 , d ) 408.3 , e ) 440
Output: c
Problem: an error 5 % 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 ) 10.01 , b ) 9.25 , c ) 10.25 , d ) 8.25 , e ) 6.25
Output: c
Problem: two numbers are less than third number by 20 % and 37 % respectively . how much percent is the second number less than by the first 
Options: a ) 5 % , b ) 10 % , c ) 9 % , d ) 11 % , e ) 12 %
Output: a
Problem: exactly 28 % of the reporters for a certain wire service cover local politics in country x . if 30 % 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 ) 60 % , e ) 84 %
Output: d
Problem: if the cost price of 12 pencils is equal to the selling price of 8 pencils , the gain percent is : 
Options: a ) 30 , b ) 40 , c ) 50 , d ) 60 , e ) 70
Output: c
Problem: a person spends 40 % of his salary on food , 25 % on house rent , 15 % on entertainment and 5 % on conveyance . if his savings at the end of the month is rs . 2700 , then his salary per month in rupees is : 
Options: a ) 4000 , b ) 6000 , c ) 18000 , d ) 10000 , e ) none of these
Output: c
Problem: jayant opened a shop investing rs . 30,000 . madhu joined him 2 months later , investing rs . 45,000 . they earned a profit of rs . 50,000 after completion of one year . what will be madhu ' s share of profit ? 
Options: a ) rs . 27,000 , b ) rs . 24,000 , c ) rs . 25,000 , d ) rs . 36,000 , e ) none of these
Output: c
Problem: a invested $ 15000 in a business after 6 months b invested $ 18000 in the business . end of the year if they got $ 16000 as profit . find b shares ? 
Options: a ) $ 10000 , b ) $ 12000 , c ) $ 5000 , d ) $ 6000 , e ) $ 7500
Output: d
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 40 percent of the drive from the center , what percent of the round - trip has the technician completed ? 
Options: a ) 5 % , b ) 70 % , c ) 25 % , d ) 40 % , e ) 55 %
Output: b
Problem: we had $ 840 left after spending 30 % of the money that we took for shopping . how much money did we start with ? 
Options: a ) $ 1000 , b ) $ 1050 , c ) $ 1100 , d ) $ 1150 , e ) $ 1200
Output: e
Problem: how many ounces of a 60 % salt solution must be added to 30 ounces of a 20 percent salt solution so that the resulting mixture is 40 % salt ? 
Options: a ) 16.67 , b ) 30 , c ) 50 , d ) 60.33 , e ) 70
Output: b
Problem: a shopkeeper sold an article offering a discount of 5 % and earned a profit of 42.5 % . what would have been the percentage of profit earned if no discount had been offered ? 
Options: a ) 28.5 , b ) 27.675 , c ) 30 , d ) 50 , e ) none of these
Output: d
Problem: sahil purchased a machine at rs 10000 , 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 . 28000 , e ) none of these
Output: b
Problem: sandy buys an old scooter for $ 900 and spends $ 300 on its repairs . if sandy sells the scooter for $ 1500 , what is the gain percent ? 
Options: a ) 10 % , b ) 15 % , c ) 20 % , d ) 25 % , e ) 30 %
Output: d
Problem: a part of certain sum of money is invested at 16 % per annum and the rest at 12 % per annum , if the interest earned in each case for the same period is equal , then ratio of the sums invested is ? 
Options: a ) 5 : 4 , b ) 1 : 4 , c ) 3 : 1 , d ) 3 : 5 , e ) 3 : 4
Output: e
Problem: last year the range of the annual yield on equal amount of investments in 100 mutual funds was $ 10000 . if the annual yield this year for each of the 100 mutual funds has improved by 15 percent this year than it was last year , what is the range of the annual yield on mutual funds this year ? 
Options: a ) $ 12700 , b ) $ 13000 , c ) $ 23000 , d ) $ 11500 , e ) $ 33000
Output: d
Problem: at what rate percent on simple interest will rs . 600 amount to rs . 950 in 5 years ? 
Options: a ) 3.33 % , b ) 5.93 % , c ) 4.33 % , d ) 9.33 % , e ) 11.67 %
Output: e
Problem: on a saturday night , each of the rooms at a certain motel was rented for either $ 40 or $ 60 . if 10 of the rooms that were rented for $ 60 had instead been rented for $ 40 , then the total rent the motel charged for that night would have been reduced by 10 percent . what was the total rent the motel actually charged for that night ? 
Options: a ) $ 600 , b ) $ 800 , c ) $ 1,000 , d ) $ 1,600 , e ) $ 2,000
Output: e
Problem: what is the compound interest on rs : 40,000 for 4 months at the rate of 5 % per annum 
Options: a ) 670.85 , b ) 671.85 , c ) 672.85 , d ) 673.85 , e ) 674.85
Output: a
Problem: in one alloy there is 12 % chromium while in another alloy it is 8 % . 15 kg of the first alloy was melted together with 40 kg of the second one to form a third alloy . find the percentage of chromium in the new alloy . 
Options: a ) 8.8 % , b ) 9 % , c ) 9.2 % , d ) 9.1 % , e ) 8.4 %
Output: d
Problem: what sum of money will produce rs . 70 as simple interest in 4 years at 2 1 / 2 percent ? 
Options: a ) 337 , b ) 500 , c ) 700 , d ) 288 , e ) 211
Output: c
Problem: if the cost price of 50 articles is equal to the selling price of 45 articles , then the gain or loss percent is ? 
Options: a ) 11.11 , b ) 65 , c ) 78 , d ) 33 , e ) 25
Output: a
Problem: an article is bought for rs . 1200 and sold for rs . 800 , find the loss percent ? 
Options: a ) 16 % , b ) 35 % , c ) 33 % , d ) 18 % , e ) 12 %
Output: c
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 7000 , the number of valid votes that the other candidate got , was : 
Options: a ) 2800 , b ) 2700 , c ) 2900 , d ) 2200 , e ) 2520
Output: e
Problem: how many litres of pure acid are there in 15 litres of a 20 % solution 
Options: a ) 4 , b ) 5 , c ) 2 , d ) 3 , e ) 1
Output: d
Problem: a tank contains 9,000 gallons of a solution that is 6 percent sodium chloride by volume . if 3,000 gallons of water evaporate from the tank , the remaining solution will be approximately what percent sodium chloride ? 
Options: a ) 6 % , b ) 7 % , c ) 8 % , d ) 9 % , e ) 10 %
Output: d
Problem: a tank contains 10,000 gallons of a solution that is 3 percent sodium chloride by volume . if 4,000 gallons of water evaporate from the tank , the remaining solution will be approximately what percent sodium chloride ? 
Options: a ) 1.25 % , b ) 5 % , c ) 6.25 % , d ) 6.67 % , e ) 11.7 %
Output: b
Problem: the s . i . on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 8 % per annum is half the c . i . on rs . 4000 for 2 years at 10 % per annum . the sum placed on s . i . is ? 
Options: a ) 2197 , b ) 1267 , c ) 1750 , d ) 2267 , e ) 2625
Output: e
Problem: if a man walks to his office at ¾ of his usual rate , he reaches office 1 / 3 of an hour late than usual . what is his usual time to reach office ? 
Options: a ) 2 hour , b ) 5 hour , c ) 1 hour , d ) 3 hour , e ) 2 hour
Output: c
Problem: rs 70000 is divided into two parts one part is given to a person with 10 % interest and another part is given to a person with 20 % interest . at the end of first year he gets profit 8000 find money given by 10 % ? 
Options: a ) 30000 , b ) 40000 , c ) 50000 , d ) 60000 , e ) 70000
Output: d
Problem: boy sells a book for rs . 540 he gets a loss of 10 % , to gain 10 % , what should be the sp ? 
Options: a ) 430 , b ) 450 , c ) 550 , d ) 590 , e ) 660
Output: e
Problem: 6 / 9 of the population of the country of venezia lives in montague province , while the rest lives in capulet province . in the upcoming election , 80 % of montague residents support romeo , while 70 % of capulet residents support juliet ; each resident of venezia supports exactly one of these two candidates . rounded if necessary to the nearest percent , the probability that a juliet supporter chosen at random resides in capulet is 
Options: a ) 64 % , b ) 41 % , c ) 45 % , d ) 72 % , e ) 78 %
Output: a
Problem: what is the cp of rs 100 stock at 9 discount , with 1 / 5 % brokerage ? 
Options: a ) 96.9 , b ) 96.3 , c ) 91.2 , d ) 96.7 , e ) 96.21
Output: c
Problem: the population of a town is 30000 . it decreases annually at the rate of 20 % p . a . what will be its population after 2 years ? 
Options: a ) 4300 , b ) 19200 , c ) 5120 , d ) 5230 , e ) 5366
Output: b
Problem: a person lent a certain sum of money at 6 % per annum at simple interest and in 8 years the interest amounted to $ 572 less than the sum lent . what was the sum lent ? 
Options: a ) 1000 , b ) 1100 , c ) 1200 , d ) 1300 , e ) 1400
Output: b
Problem: a fruit seller sells mangoes at the rate of rs . 14 per kg and thereby loses 15 % . at what price per kg , he should have sold them to make a profit of 15 % ? 
Options: a ) rs . 11.81 , b ) rs . 12 , c ) rs . 18.94 , d ) rs . 12.31 , e ) none
Output: c
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 6,000 meters of fabric ? 
Options: a ) $ 9,300 , b ) $ 10,400 , c ) $ 11,500 , d ) $ 12,600 , e ) $ 13,700
Output: c
Problem: last year a worker saved 6 % of her annual salary . this year , she made 20 % more money than last year and she saved 5 % of her salary . the amount she saved this year was what percent of the amount she saved last year ? 
Options: a ) 90 % , b ) 100 % , c ) 110 % , d ) 120 % , e ) 130 %
Output: b
Problem: a 12 % stock yields 8 % . the market value of the stock is : 
Options: a ) rs . 72 , b ) rs . 150 , c ) rs . 112.50 , d ) rs . 116.50 , e ) none of these
Output: b
Problem: a man bought an article and sold it at a gain of 5 % . if he had bought it at 5 % less and sold it for re 2 less , he would have made a profit of 10 % . the c . p . of the article was 
Options: a ) 344 , b ) 218 , c ) 400 , d ) 388 , e ) 211
Output: c
Problem: at a florist shop on a certain day , all corsages sold for either $ 25 or $ 40 . if 8 of the corsages that sold for $ 30 had instead sold for $ 20 , then the store ' s revenue from corsages that day would have been reduced by 40 percent . what was the store ' s actual revenue from corsages that day ? 
Options: a ) $ 200 , b ) $ 400 , c ) $ 600 , d ) $ 800 , e ) $ 300
Output: e
Problem: in an examination 35 % of the students passed and 481 failed . how many students appeared for the examination ? 
Options: a ) a ) 540 , b ) b ) 400 , c ) c ) 700 , d ) d ) 740 , e ) e ) 840
Output: d
Problem: double of quarter of 3 percent written as a decimal is : 
Options: a ) 0.003 , b ) 0.015 , c ) 0.25 , d ) 0.005 , e ) none of these
Output: b
Problem: a ladder 18 feet long is leaning against a wall that is perpendicular to level ground . the bottom of the ladder is 6 feet from the base of the wall . if the top of the ladder slips down 4 feet , how many feet will the bottom of the ladder slip ? 
Options: a ) 12.5 , b ) 15 , c ) 18 , d ) 19 , e ) 25
Output: a
Problem: the banker ' s gain of a certain sum due 3 years hence at 10 % per annum is rs . 36 . what is the present worth ? 
Options: a ) rs . 400 , b ) rs . 300 , c ) rs . 500 , d ) rs . 350 , e ) none of these
Output: a
Problem: a sum fetched a total simple interest of rs . 4016.25 at the rate of 1 % p . a . in 5 years . what is the sum ? 
Options: a ) 82762 , b ) 12877 , c ) 82882 , d ) 80925 , e ) 80325
Output: e
Problem: if 20 % of a number = 100 , then 120 % of that number will be ? 
Options: a ) 20 , b ) 120 , c ) 360 , d ) 600 , e ) 820
Output: d
Problem: machine a and machine b are each used to manufacture 330 sprockets . it takes machine a 10 hours longer to produce 330 sprockets than machine b . machine b produces 10 % more sprockets per hour than machine a . how many sprockets per hour does machineaproduce ? 
Options: a ) 3.3 , b ) 6.6 , c ) 60 , d ) 100 , e ) 110
Output: a
Problem: find the simple interest on $ 10000 at 8 % per annum for 12 months ? 
Options: a ) $ 410 , b ) $ 500 , c ) $ 650 , d ) $ 800 , e ) $ 1000
Output: d
Problem: a grocer purchased a quantity of bananas at 3 pounds for $ 0.50 and sold the entire quantity at 4 pounds for $ 1.00 . how many pounds did the grocer purchase if the profit from selling the bananas was $ 9.00 ? 
Options: a ) 40 , b ) 60 , c ) 90 , d ) 120 , e ) 108
Output: e
Problem: a trader sells 40 metres of cloth for rs . 8200 at a profit of rs . 55 per metre of cloth . how much profit will the trder earn on 40 metres of cloth ? 
Options: a ) rs . 950 , b ) rs . 1500 , c ) rs . 1000 , d ) rs . 2200 , e ) none of these
Output: d
Problem: on selling 17 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 ) 20 , b ) 30 , c ) 40 , d ) 50 , e ) 60
Output: e
Problem: a total of $ 20,000 was invested in two certificates of deposit at simple annual interest rates of 6 percent and 10 percent , respectively . if the total interest on the two certificates was $ 1,440 at the end of one year , what fractional part of the $ 20.000 was invested at the higher rate ? 
Options: a ) 3 / 8 , b ) 9 / 10 , c ) 1 / 2 , d ) 3 / 5 , e ) 3 / 4
Output: b
Problem: what will be the difference between simple and compound interest at 6 % per annum on a sum of rs . 1000 after 4 years ? 
Options: a ) 24.19 , b ) 24.12 , c ) 22.1 , d ) 24.1 , e ) 22.5
Output: e
Problem: in a basket of apples , 12 % of them are rotten and 66 are in good condition . find the total number of apples in the basket . 
Options: a ) 33 , b ) 75 , c ) 23 , d ) 20 , e ) 287
Output: b
Problem: some of 40 % - intensity red paint is replaced with 20 % solution of red paint such that the new paint intensity is 20 % . what fraction of the original paint was replaced ? 
Options: a ) 2 / 5 , b ) 2 / 3 , c ) 1 / 3 , d ) 1 / 2 , e ) 1 / 1
Output: e
Problem: the true discount on a bill due 9 months hence at 16 % per annum is rs . 162 . the amount of the bill is 
Options: a ) rs . 1386 , b ) rs . 1350 , c ) rs . 1575 , d ) rs . 2268 , e ) none of these
Output: b
Problem: a sum of money at simple interest amounts to rs . 1717 in 1 year and to rs . 1734 in 2 years . the sum is : 
Options: a ) rs . 1200 , b ) rs . 1690 , c ) rs . 1600 , d ) rs . 1700 , e ) rs . 1500
Output: d
Problem: what percent of 10 is 10 percent of 1 ? 
Options: a ) 0.1 % , b ) 1 % , c ) 10 % , d ) 90 % , e ) 100 %
Output: b
Problem: a baseball card decreased in value 10 % in its first year and 10 % in its second year . what was the total percent decrease of the card ' s value over the two years ? 
Options: a ) 19 % , b ) 30 % , c ) 32 % , d ) 36 % , e ) 72 %
Output: a
Problem: a man buys a cycle for rs . 1900 and sells it at a loss of 18 % . what is the selling price of the cycle ? 
Options: a ) s . 1590 , b ) s . 1560 , c ) s . 1558 , d ) s . 1252 , e ) s . 1062
Output: c
Problem: after giving a discount of rs . 50 the shopkeeper still gets a profit of 20 % , if the cost price is rs . 180 . find the markup % ? 
Options: a ) 0.5 , b ) 0.6 , c ) 0.48 , d ) 0.65 , e ) 0.45
Output: c
Problem: kavi spends 50 % of his monthly salary on food and saves 80 % of the remaining amount . if his monthly salary is rs . 19000 , how much money does he save every month ? 
Options: a ) rs . 2000 , b ) rs . 600 , c ) rs . 8000 , d ) rs . 3800 , e ) rs . 1200
Output: d
Problem: a fair price shopkeeper takes 10 % profit on his goods . he lost 40 % goods during theft . his loss percent is : 
Options: a ) 72 % , b ) 42 % , c ) 34 % , d ) 12 % , e ) 22 %
Output: c
Problem: if a lends rs . 25000 to b at 10 % per annum and b lends the same sum to c at 11.5 % per annum then the gain of b in a period of 3 years is ? 
Options: a ) 1125 , b ) 1225 , c ) 1325 , d ) 1145 , e ) 2125
Output: a
Problem: increasing the original price of an article by 5 percent and then increasing the new price by 5 percent is equivalent to increasing the original price by 
Options: a ) 10.25 % , b ) 12.5 % , c ) 14.75 % , d ) 15.15 % , e ) 16.25 %
Output: a
Problem: an article is bought for rs . 675 and sold for rs . 1100 , find the gain percent ? 
Options: a ) 65 % , b ) 64 % , c ) 63 % , d ) 62 % , e ) 61 %
Output: c
Problem: what is 15 percent of 64 ? 
Options: a ) 7.2 , b ) 8.4 , c ) 9.6 , d ) 10.4 , e ) 11.8
Output: c
Problem: a certain candy manufacturer reduced the weight of candy bar m by 5 percent buy left the price unchanged . what was the resulting percent increase in the price per ounce of candy bar m ? 
Options: a ) 5.5 , b ) 5.4 , c ) 5.3 , d ) 5.2 , e ) 5.1
Output: d
Problem: an investor deposited $ 5,000 to open a new savings account that earned 12 percent annual interest , compounded quarterly . if there were no other transactions in the account , what was the amount of money in the account 6 months after the account was opened ? 
Options: a ) $ 5300.50 , b ) $ 5304.50 , c ) $ 5405.50 , d ) $ 5604.50 , e ) $ 5805.50
Output: b
Problem: solution p is 20 percent lemonade and 80 percent carbonated water by volume ; solution q is 45 percent lemonade and 55 percent carbonated water by volume . if a mixture of pq contains 65 percent carbonated water , what percent of the volume of the mixture is p ? 
Options: a ) 20 % , b ) 40 % , c ) 50 % , d ) 60 % , e ) 80 %
Output: b
Problem: jim is able to sell a hand - carved statue for $ 540 which was a 35 % profit over his cost . how much did the statue originally cost him ? 
Options: a ) $ 400.00 , b ) $ 412.40 , c ) $ 455.40 , d ) $ 474.90 , e ) $ 488.20
Output: a
Problem: how many ounces of a 60 % salt solution must be added to 70 ounces of a 20 percent salt solution so that the resulting mixture is 40 % salt ? 
Options: a ) 16.67 , b ) 30 , c ) 50 , d ) 60.33 , e ) 70
Output: e
Problem: in a school of 850 boys , 44 % of muslims , 28 % hindus , 10 % sikhs and the remaining of other communities . how many belonged to the other communities ? 
Options: a ) 173 , b ) 163 , c ) 153 , d ) 143 , e ) 133
Output: c
Problem: if 90 % of a = 30 % of b and b = c % of a , then the value of c is ? 
Options: a ) 900 , b ) 800 , c ) 600 , d ) 300 , e ) none
Output: d
Problem: what is the normal price of an article sold at $ 144 after two successive discounts of 10 % and 20 % ? 
Options: a ) $ 184 , b ) $ 192 , c ) $ 200 , d ) $ 208 , e ) $ 216
Output: c
Problem: what profit percent is made by selling an article at a certain price , if by selling at 1 / 3 rd of that price , there would be a loss of 20 % ? 
Options: a ) 140 % , b ) 29 % , c ) 70 % , d ) 27 % , e ) 28 %
Output: a
Problem: an inspector rejects 0.08 % of the meters as defective . how many will be examine to project ? 
Options: a ) 2000 , b ) 2300 , c ) 2700 , d ) 2500 , e ) 250
Output: d
Problem: a present value of a machine is $ 2500 . its value depletiation rate is 5 % per annum then find the machine value after 2 years ? 
Options: a ) $ 2100 , b ) $ 2546 , c ) $ 2256 , d ) $ 2451 , e ) $ 2345
Output: c
Problem: a man buys a cycle for rs . 1400 and sells it at a loss of 10 % . what is the selling price of the cycle ? 
Options: a ) rs . 1090 , b ) rs . 1160 , c ) rs . 1190 , d ) rs . 1202 , e ) none
Output: e
Problem: last month , john rejected 0.5 % of the products that he inspected and jane rejected 0.7 percent of the products that she inspected . if total of 0.75 percent of the products produced last month were rejected , what fraction of the products did jane inspect ? 
Options: a ) 1 / 6 , b ) 1 / 2 , c ) 5 / 8 , d ) 5 / 4 , e ) 15 / 16
Output: d
Problem: a group of boy scouts and girls scouts is going on a rafting trip . 45 % of the scouts arrived with signed permission slips . if 60 % of the scouts were boy scouts and 25 % of the boy scouts arrived with signed permission slips , then what percentage of the scouts were girl scouts who arrived with signed permission slips ? 
Options: a ) 20 , b ) 21 , c ) 25 , d ) 28 , e ) 30
Output: e
Problem: suresh and ramesh started a business investing rs . 24,000 and rs . 40,000 respectively . out of total profit of rs . 18,000 , what is suresh ' s share ? 
Options: a ) s . 6750 , b ) s . 7750 , c ) s . 8750 , d ) s . 9372 , e ) s . 9750
Output: a
Problem: the present population of a town is 240 . population increase rate is 10 % p . a . find the population of town after 1 years ? 
Options: a ) 100 , b ) 120 , c ) 200 , d ) 220 , e ) 264
Output: e
Problem: a glass was filled with 10 ounces of water , and 0.01 ounce of the water evaporated each day during a 20 - day period . what percent of the original amount of water evaporated during this period ? 
Options: a ) 0.002 % , b ) 0.02 % , c ) 0.2 % , d ) 2 % , e ) 20 %
Output: d
Problem: a trader bought a car at 40 % discount on its original price . he sold it at a 80 % increase on the price he bought it . what percent of profit did he make on the original price ? 
Options: a ) 8 % , b ) 62 % , c ) 2 % , d ) 9 % , e ) 22 %
Output: a
Problem: if difference between compound interest and simple interest on a sum at 10 % p . a . for 2 years is rs . 65 then sum is 
Options: a ) s . 5000 , b ) s . 6500 , c ) s . 5800 , d ) s . 6000 , e ) s . 6200
Output: b
Problem: indu gave bindu rs . 6500 on compound interest for 2 years at 4 % per annum . how much loss would indu has suffered had she given it to bindu for 2 years at 4 % per annum simple interest ? 
Options: a ) 12.8 , b ) 20 , c ) 10.4 , d ) 11.6 , e ) 15
Output: c
Problem: a candidate appearing for an examination has to secure 42 % marks to pass paper i . but he secured only 60 marks and failed by 20 marks . what is the maximum mark for paper i ? 
Options: a ) 110 , b ) 120 , c ) 130 , d ) 140 , e ) 190
Output: e
Problem: a portion of the 85 % 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 / 13 , b ) 6 / 13 , c ) 9 / 13 , d ) 13 / 9 , e ) 13 / 6
Output: c
Problem: john bought a shirt on sale for 25 % off the original price and another 25 % off the discounted price . if the final price was $ 18 , what was the price before the first discount ? 
Options: a ) $ 32 , b ) $ 34.31 , c ) $ 28.44 , d ) $ 67.54 , e ) $ 65.23
Output: a
Problem: i bought two books ; for rs . 540 . 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 ) 197 , b ) 280 , c ) 189 , d ) 278 , e ) 315
Output: e
Problem: at an elementary school , 70 % of the faculty members are women and 60 % of the faculty members are married . if 2 ⁄ 3 of the men are single , what fraction of the women are married ? 
Options: a ) 5 ⁄ 7 , b ) 7 ⁄ 10 , c ) 1 ⁄ 3 , d ) 7 ⁄ 30 , e ) 5 ⁄ 70
Output: a
Problem: fox jeans regularly sell for $ 15 a pair and pony jeans regularly sell for $ 18 a pair . during a sale these regular unit prices are discounted at different rates so that a total of $ 8.64 is saved by purchasing 5 pairs of jeans : 3 pairs of fox jeans and 2 pairs of pony jeans . if the sum of the two discount rates is 22 percent , what is the discount rate on pony jeans ? 
Options: a ) 8 % , b ) 10 % , c ) 11 % , d ) 12 % , e ) 14 %
Output: e
Problem: company a imported 10,500 widgets made of either brass or aluminum . the widgets are painted blue , red or green . if 10 percent of the widgets are made of brass and of those 20 percent are painted red and 40 percent are painted blue how many brass widgets painted green were imported ? 
Options: a ) 480 , b ) 840 , c ) 1050 , d ) 420 , e ) 2100
Output: d
Problem: a jar was full with honey . a person used to draw out 20 % of the honey from the jar and replaced it with sugar solution . he has repeated the same process 4 times and thus there was only 512 gm of honey left in the jar , the rest part of the jar was filled with the sugar solution . the initial amount of honey in the jar was filled with the sugar solution . the initial amount of honey in the jar was : 
Options: a ) 1.25 kg , b ) 1.29 kg , c ) 1.85 kg , d ) 3.25 kg , e ) 1.23 kg
Output: a
Problem: on increasing the price of t . v . sets by 60 % , their sale decreases by 20 % . what is the effect on the revenue receipts of the shop ? 
Options: a ) 4 , b ) 5 , c ) 56 , d ) 28 , e ) 7
Output: d
Problem: rohan spends 40 % of his salary on food , 20 % on house rent , 10 % on entertainment and 10 % on conveyance . if his savings at the end of a month are rs . 2000 . then his monthly salary is 
Options: a ) rs . 10000 , b ) rs . 6000 , c ) rs . 8000 , d ) rs . 4000 , e ) rs . 2000
Output: a
Problem: on the first of the year , james invested x dollars at proudstar bank in an account that yields 3 % 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 ) 22.04 % , b ) 16.12 % , c ) 12.5 % , d ) 18.25 % , e ) 10 %
Output: c
Problem: there is 60 lit of milk and water in which milk forms 84 % . howmuch water must be added to this solution to make it solution in which milk forms 64 % 
Options: a ) 18.75 , b ) 19.75 , c ) 20.75 , d ) 21.75 , e ) 22.75
Output: a
Problem: a broker invested her own money in the stock market . during the first year , she increased her stock market wealth by 80 percent . in the second year , largely as a result of a slump in the stock market , she suffered a 30 percent decrease in the value of her stock investments . what was the net increase or decrease on her overall stock investment wealth by the end of the second year ? 
Options: a ) − 5 % , b ) 5 % , c ) 15 % , d ) 26 % , e ) 80 %
Output: d
Problem: what will be the compound interest on a sum of rs . 25,000 after 3 years at the rate of 12 p . c . p . a . ? 
Options: a ) rs . 9000.30 , b ) rs . 9720 , c ) rs . 10123.20 , d ) rs . 10483.20 , e ) none of these
Output: c
Problem: at what rate percent per annum will the simple interest on a sum of money be 1 / 5 of the amount in 10 years ? 
Options: a ) 2 % , b ) 7 % , c ) 9 % , d ) 3 % , e ) 1 %
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 5.5 percent during 1993 , then fringe - benefit costs represented what percent of employment costs at the beginning of 1993 ? 
Options: a ) 16.5 % , b ) 20 % , c ) 35 % , d ) 55 % , e ) 65 %
Output: b
Problem: a milk man has 40 liters of milk . if he mixes 5 liters of water , which is freely available , in 20 liters of pure milk . if the cost of pure milk is rs . 18 per liter , then the profit of the milkman , when he sells all the mixture at cost price is : 
Options: a ) 20 % , b ) 25 % , c ) 45 % , d ) 18 % , e ) none of these
Output: c
Problem: an uneducated retailer marks all his goods at 65 % above the cost price and thinking that he will still make 25 % profit , offers a discount of 25 % on the marked price . what is his actual profit on the sales ? 
Options: a ) 12.50 % , b ) 13.50 % , c ) 14 % , d ) 23.75 % , e ) none
Output: d
Problem: a man sold 18 toys for rs . 23100 , gaining thereby the cost price of 3 toy find the cost price of a toy 
Options: a ) s . 600 , b ) s . 800 , c ) s . 500 , d ) s . 900 , e ) s . 1100
Output: e
Problem: if 15 % of 30 % of 50 % of a number is 90 , then what is the number ? 
Options: a ) 4000 , b ) 3050 , c ) 4400 , d ) 4500 , e ) none of these
Output: a
Problem: a shopkeeper has 280 kg of apples . he sells 40 % of these at 20 % profit and remaining 60 % at 20 % profit . find his % profit on total . 
Options: a ) 24 % , b ) 20 % , c ) 26 % , d ) 28 % , e ) 35 %
Output: b
Problem: one night a certain hotel rented 4 / 5 of its rooms , including 2 / 3 of their air conditioned rooms . if 3 / 5 of its rooms were air conditioned , what percent of the rooms that were not rented were air conditioned ? 
Options: a ) 60 % , b ) 70 % , c ) 80 % , d ) 90 % , e ) 100 %
Output: e
Problem: 5 percent of 255 = 
Options: a ) 5 , b ) 12.5 , c ) 14.5 , d ) 12.75 , e ) 25
Output: d
Problem: in an office , 50 percent of the workers have at least 5 years of service , and a total of 16 workers have at least 10 years of service . if 90 percent of the workers have fewer than 10 years of service , how many of the workers have at least 5 but fewer than 10 years of service ? 
Options: a ) 8 , b ) 64 , c ) 50 , d ) 144 , e ) 160
Output: a
Problem: in an election between two candidates , the first candidate got 80 % of the votes and the second candidate got 480 votes . what was the total number of votes ? 
Options: a ) 1600 , b ) 1800 , c ) 2000 , d ) 2200 , e ) 2400
Output: e
Problem: a shopkeeper sold an book offering a discount of 5 % and earned a profit of 23.5 % . what would have been the percentage of profit earned if no discount was offered ? 
Options: a ) 140 , b ) 120 , c ) 130 , d ) 110 , e ) 150
Output: c