1).

The incomes of A and B are in the ratio of 2:3 and their expenditures are in the ratio of
1:3. If each of them saves RS.12000, find As income.
RS.16000
2).The length of a tree increases at the rate of 5% every year. If it is 20 feet high now,
how much will it increase after three years?
3.1525 ft
3).If A exceeds B by 80% and B is less than C by 20%, find the ratio of A to C.
36:25
4).A man sells two articles for the same price-one on 25% gain and the other on 20%
gain. If the first article costs RS.8000 then what will be the cost price of the second
article?
RS.8333.33
5).The difference between a 40% discount on RS.1000 and successive discounts of 30%
and 5% on the same amount is
RS. 65
6).A man takes a loan of RS.20000 partly from a bank at 8% pa and the remaining from
another bank at 10% pa. He pays a total interest of RS.1900 per annum. The amount of
loan taken from the first bank is
RS.5000
7).If the interest is calculated half-yearly, the compound interest on RS.18000 at10% per
annum at the end of 1(1/2) years is
RS.2837.5
8).30 men working 16 hours per day make a dam in 20days. In how many days will 24
men working 20 hours per day make it?
20 days
9).There are two leakages in the bottom of a cistern. Both together empty the cistern in 12
hours. If the first leakage alone empties it in 30 hours, then in how many hours will the
second leakage alone empty it?
20 hours
10).The diameter of a wheel of a vehicle is 56 cm. It completes 1000 rotations in 1
minute. Find the speed (in m/s) of the vehicle.
70 m/s
11).The incomes of two men A and B are in the ratio of 5:3 and their expenses are in the
radio of 9:5. If they save Rs.2600 and Rs.1800 per month, find the monthly income of B.
RS.4800
12).The length and the breadth of a rectangle are increased by 15% and 10% respectively.
By how much percent is the area of the rectangle increased?
26.5%
13).A man spends 80% of his earnings. His earnings increased by 25% and his expenses
increased by 20%. By what percent did his savings increase?
45%
14).A man sells his goods at 10% profit. If he sells it at 15% profit, he gets RS.160 more.
Find the cost price of his goods.
RS.3200

15).Find the equivalent discount of 20%, 25% and 20%.

52%
16).Kiran mixes 60kg of sugar worth RS.30.50 per kg with 80kg of sugar worth RS.32.50
per kg. At what rate shall he sell the mixture to gain 20%? (Round off to integer value)
RS.38
17).A sum of money amounts to RS.1600 in 3 years and RS.1680 after 4 years at a
compound interest. What is the rate of compound interest per annum?
5%pa
18).A sum of money amounts to Rs.1600 in 3 years and Rs.1680 after 4 years at a
compound interest. What is the rate of compound interest per annum?
5%pa
19).A, B and C finished a work. If A finished of the work, B finished 1/3 of the work
and C finished the remaining work, then how much will A get if the wage for the total
work is RS.1800?
RS.900
20).The radio of the speed of A to that of B is 4:5. A takes 3 hours more than B to cover a
distance. How much time will they take to cover that distance respectively?
15 hours, 12 hours