36 HOUR PLACEMENT CLASS SHEET

36 HOUR PLACEMENT CLASS SHEET 1
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Algebra, percentage, profit & loss

c) 4 d) 8
1. A sum was put at a certain rate for 2 years. 8. At what rate percent per annum, CI will Rs
Had it been put at 6% higher rate, it would 2500 amount to Rs 6400 in 2 years
have fetched Rs.600 more. Find the sum a) 20 % b) 40 %
a) 10,000 b) 2500 c) 60 % d) 25 %
c) 5000 d) 2900
2. Interest on a certain sum at a certain rate is

4/25 of the sum. If the number representing 9. Kesavan borrowed a certain sum at the rate of
rate percent and time in years be equal, then 15% pa. If he paid at the end of 3 years Rs
the rate is 1230 as Interest Compounded annually find
1 the sum
a) 6% b) 7 2 % a) 2476 Rs b) 3500 Rs
c) 3200 Rs d) 2365 Rs
c) 4% d) 8%
10. A sum of money compounded annually
3. If the difference between CI and SI on a amounts to Rs 7290 in 3 years and Rs 17280
certain amount of money is Rs 256 at 16% pa in 6 years. Find the rate of interest?
for 2 years .Find the amount? a) 3.33% b) 33.3%
a) 10,000 b) 12,000 c) 333.3% d) 3%
c) 8500 d) 9000
x 3 6.5 x 2 13.5 x 9
4. Mr. Senthil borrowed Rs 16,000 at 4% pa on x 2 17.5 x 24
SI and immediately he rent the whole sum to 11. Evaluate
Mr. Bala at 4% pa on CI. What will be the
x3
gain of Mr. Senthil after 4 years?
a) 16 b)
a) 158 Rs b) 30 Rs
c) 300 Rs d) 3000 Rs
( x3 ) ( x2)
5. Find the ratio earned by simple interest for a 16
certain sum in certain rate for 4 years and 3
years? ( x2) x
a) 4:3 b) 3:4 c) d) x-1.5
c) 1:2 d) 2:3 x1
6. A man invested 2/3 of his capital at 6%, at

8% and the remainder at 9%. If his annual 12. Evaluate 3 10648 + 4 4096
income is Rs 324. The capital is
a) 3600 b) 2100 a) 24 b) -36
c) 2400 d) 4800 c) -14 d) 54
7. Find the time for which Rs 10000 amounts to 13. If there is a rectangular window whose length
Rs 14641 at 10% pa compounded interest? is 4 times the width and the sum of measures
a) 1 b) 2
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of all sides of the window is 600 cm. Find the 22. The number of real solutions of the equation
length of the window 6x x
a) 260 b) 320 =2+ is
c) 340 d) 240 x 24 x +2
a) two b) one
14. A pen and a refill together costs Rs 7.50
c) zero d) None of these
paise. If the pen costs Rs 3 more than the
refill find the price of the pen.
a) 5.25 b) 6.00 1 1
64
c) 5.75 d) 5.00 23. If z+ z = 1, z + z 64 is equal to
15. Sum of two numbers is 81, difference a) 0 b) 1

between the two number is 31. Find the c) -1 d) -2
largest of the two numbers
a) 55 b) 26 24. The Polynomial (ax2+bx+c) (ax2-dx-c).ac 0
c) 56 d) 25 has
a) four real zeros b) Atleast 2 zeros
16. Find the value of P, for which the roots of the c) Atmost 2 zeros d) No real zeros
quadratic equation x2+24x+P=0, are equal
and real? 25. The condition that both the roots of the
a) 256 b) 576 equations ax2+bx+c = 0 are zero is
c) 144 d) 72 2 a) b0 b) c0
c) Either b or c (not both )=0
17. (2P)4. P2 = 1024 find P d) b=c=0
a) 64 b) 512
c) 8 d) 2 26. Two watches were sold at Rs.850 each. On
one a the again of 15% is made and on the
18. If p+q+r = -6, pq+qr+rp=4, find p2+q2+r2 other a loss of 15%. How much % loss or %
a) 19 b) 18 gain made in the whole transaction?
c) 28 d) 24 a) 2.25% loss b) 2.25% gain
c) 8% loss d) 8% gain
19. If 2x+3y=8 and xy=4, find the value of 27. A person sells 36 oranges per rupee and
4x2+9y2. suffers a loss of 4%. Find how many oranges
a) 20 b) 16 per rupee is to be sold to have gain of 8%
c) 15 d) 10 a) 28 b) 32
c) 62 d) 50
20. For which value of K does the following pair
of equators yield a unique solution of x such 28. A shopkeeper purchases 10 kg of rice at Rs
that the solution is positive 600 and sells at a loss as much the selling
x2-y2 = 0 price of 2 kg of rice. Find the sale rate of rice.
(x-k)2+y2 = 1 a) 56 Rs/Kg b) 30 Rs/Kg
a) 2 b) 0 c) 40 Rs/Kg d) 50 Rs/Kg
b) 2 d) 2
29. A man sells a book at a profit of 20%. If he
had bought it at 20% less and sold if for Rs
21. One of the +ve roots of a quadratic equation 18 less, he would have gained 25%. Find the
ax2+mx+c = 0 where a=1, is twice that of the cost price of the book?
other. The sum of the co-efficient of x and a) 45 Rs b) 200 Rs
constant term is 2. What is the value of m in c) 90 Rs d) 250 Rs
the eqn?
a) -4 b) 4 30. A shop keeper earns a profit of 12% on
c) -6 d) 6 selling a book at 10% discount on the printed
price. The ratio of the CP and the printed
price of the book is
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a) 45:56 b) 50:61 with Rs 210. How much did he have with him
c) 99:125 d) 36:79 at first.
a) 350 b) 342.85
31. What is the equivalent discount of the 20%, c) 340.75 d) 200
10%, 5% discount series
1 39. Rahus salary is decreased from Rs 700 to Rs
a) 35 b) 17 2 630. Find decrease percentage?
a) 20% b) 25%
c) 28 d) 31.6 c) 10% d) 5%
32. An article when sold for Rs 200 fetches 25% 40. By selling an article for Rs 360, the loss
profit. What could be the percentage incurred is 10%. At what minimum price
profit/loss if 6 such articles are sold for Rs should he sell that article to avoid loss
1056? a) 400 Rs b) 500 Rs
a) 10% loss b) 10% profit c) 600 Rs d) 480Rs
c) 5% loss d) 5% profit
33. A milkman makes a profit of 20 % on the sale

of milk. If he were to add 10% water to the
milk by what % would his profit increase.
a) 22 b) 32
c) 33 d) 10
34. The percentage profit earned by selling an

article for Rs 2480 is equal to the percentage
loss incurred by selling the same article for
3
Rs 1980. At what price should the article be
sold to make 20 % profit?
a) Rs 3800 b) Rs 3456
c) Rs 2780 d) Rs 2676
35. If the cost price of 15 balls is equal to the

selling price of 12 balls, Find the gain
percent?
a) 50% b) 25%
c) 75% d) 30%
36. A man buys 200 oranges for Rs 10. How

many oranges for a rupee can he sell so that
his profit percentage is 25%?
a) 10 b) 16
c) 15 d) 20
37. If the population of town is decrease by 10%

and 20% in 2 successive years. What is the
net % increase or decrease in the population?
a) 26% increase b) 32% decrease
c) 30% increase d) 28% decrease
1
38. A man loses 12 2 % of his money and
after spending 70% of reminder, he is left

SOLUTION
1. Ans: c R PR
Solution: CI SI = 100 ( 100 )
Pr2
I1 = 100 , I2 = 16 P 16
256 = 100 ( 100 )
P (r +6) 2
100 256 100 100
P= 16 16
I2 - I1 = 600
P (r +6) 2 Pr2 P = 10,000
100 - 100 =
4. Ans: a
600 ; 12P = 60,000 Solution:
P = 5000 4
SI =
16000 4=2560
100
2. Ans: c
Solution: 4
4 CI = 16000 {[1+
4

100
SI = 25 P
1}
Prr 4 CI = 2717.73
= P CI SI = 157.7
100 25
158
2
r= 10 5. Ans: b
5 Solution :
I1 : I2
20 P 3 R
>
5 100 :
r=4 P4R
100
3. Ans: a
Solution: 3:4

r 8
Ans: d 1+ =
6.
100 5
Solution:
2x 8
100+r= 100
3 5
6 x 8 1 9x 800
+ + =324
100 4 100 12 100 r= 5 - 100
r = 60%
12 x 2 x 9x
+ + = 324
300 100 1200 9. Ans: d
Solution:
48 x+24 x+ 9 x r
= 324 CI = P (
1+ n
1200 100 ) P
81 x 15
3
1200 = 324 1230 = P [(1+ 100 ) 1]
324 1200 115
x= 4800
81 1230 = P [ 100 )3 1]

7. Ans: c 15208751000000
Solution: 1230 = 1000000
r
A = P (1 +
n
100 = P(0.5208)
P = 2365
14641 r
= = P (1 + n 10. Ans: b
10000 100 ) Solution:
10 r
7290 =P(
1+ 3
= P (1 + 100 )n 100 ) 14580=P(1+
11 11 r
6
( 10 4
= ( 10 n
P 100
n=4 1728 r
=(
1+ 3
729 100 )
8. Ans: c
Solution: 12 r
r ( 9 ) = 1+ 100
1+
100 )n
A=P 4 r
3 = 1+ 100 100+r =
r
1+ 400
100 )2
6400=2500 3

400 2x = 112
r= 3 - 100 x = 56
y + 56 = 81
r = 33.3% y = 81-56
y = 25
11. Ans: b
Solution: 16. Ans: c
3 2 Solution:
x 6.5 x +13.5 x9 Roots are real and equal
x 217.5 x +24 = b2 - 4ac = 0 ie 242 4(ac) = 0
242 4 1 P=0
( x3 )( x1.5 ) ( x2)
576 4P = 0
( x1.5 )( x16) P = 144
17. Ans: d
=
Solution:
( x3)(x2) 16.P6 = 1024
x16 1024
5 P6 = = 64
16
12. Ans: c P=2
Solution:
3 10648 = (-10648) 1/3 = 18. Ans: c
Solution:
-22 p2 + q2 + r2 = 36 4(2)
4 4096 = (4096)1/4 = 8
= 28
19. Ans: b
3 10648 + 4 4096 = -22 +8 Solution:
= -14 (2x + 3y)2 = 4x2 + 9y2 + 12xy
64 -48 = 4x2 + 9y2
13. Ans: d 4x2 + 9y2 = 16
Solution:
Length = 4x breadth =x 20. Ans: c
2(x+4x) = 600 Solutions:
10x=600 x2 = y2
x=60 2x2 2kx +k2 1 = 0
Length = 240 cm going by choices
Put x = 2 ;
14. Ans: a
Solution: k2 - 2 2 k + 3 = 0 ie K = 2
Let the price of refill = x
x+x+3 = 7.50
2x+3 = 7.50 pen = 5.25 21. Ans: c
2x = 4.5 Solution:
x = 2.25 Let the roots be , 2 where
15. Ans: c > 0
Solution:
Let nos = x-y + 2=m= m=3
x + y = 81
x y = 31 2 2
=C

Since m + c =2 => 2 2
- 3 Z 1
Z
1 6
=2
24. Ans: b
1 Solution:
=
2 ,2 (ax2+bx+c)( (ax2-dx-c) = 0
either ax2+bx+c = 0 or ax2-dx-c =
> 0
0 or both.
=2 roots of ax2+bx+c = 0 will be real
m=3 =6 if
b2-4ac>0. Similarly for ax2-dx-c roots
=2 will be real if d2+4ac>0. Now atleast one
of the two condition will hold true since
either 4ac will be greater than zero or
22. Ans: b less than or equal to zero.
Solution: Atleast 2 zeros will be there
6 x 2 x 2 x

x2 4 x2
25. Ans: d
with x+2 0 and x 2 0
Solution:
ax2+bx+c = 0
6x for both roots to be zero.
> =3 x+ 4 . sum of roots = -b/a = 0
x2
b=0
6-x = (3x+4)(x-2)
3x2 x 14 = 0 c
Product of roots= =0
x = -2 x = 7/3 a
But (x+2) 0 hence, only one root
c=0
is possible
23. Ans: c 26. Ans: a

Solution: Solution:
1 x
Z+ z =1 Z2 Z + 1 = 0
Overall % loss = - 10 )2

(Z+1) (Z2 z + 1) = 0 if Z 1
15
Z3 + 1 = 0
= - 10 )2
Z3 = -1 Z 1
1 =
- 2.25%
Z 64 1 64 Z 63 .Z
Z 63
Z .Z = loss = 2.25%
1
Z 3 .Z
21 27. Ans: b
Z
3 21
.Z Solution:
1
Unit price = 36

Using formula 31. Ans: d
S1 S2 Solution:
= 20% 10% 15%
100+ x 1 100+ x 2
1/36 S2 80% 90% 95%
= 100+(4) = 100+ 8
0.80 0.90 0.95
1 0.6840
S2 = 32 1 0.6840
0.3160
31.6
28. Ans: d
Solution: 32. Ans: b
Loss = CP SP Solution:
Let S.P = x 200
x = 600 10 x CP of 1 article = 100
2 125
x = 50 Rs/Kg
= Rs 160
29. Ans: c CP of 6 article = 6 160
Solution:
Assume CP of book = 100 = 960
Profit = 1056 960 => 96
100 Sells 100 1.2 = 120 (S1)
96
Profit % = 100=10
at 20 % profit 960
If he bought 20 % less
Rs 80 Sells 80 1.25 = 33. Ans: b
100 Solution:
at 25% profit 200
S1 S2 => Rs 20 when CP is 100 a+ b +ab/100 =>20 + 10 + 100
S1 S2 => Rs 18, so the CP is 90
CP = 90 = 32%
34. Ans: d
30. Ans: a Solution:
Solution: Let CP be x
Let the printed price of the book be Rs Then (2480 - x)100/x = (x - 1980)100/x
100. After the discount of 10% 2480 x = x -1980
SP = Rs 90 2x = 4460 x = 2230
Profit earned = 12% S.P = 120% of 2230
100 2230/100 =>2676 7
CP = 90 =120
112
35. Ans: b
1125 Solution:
Let C.P of 12 balls Re 1.
14 C.P of 12 balls = Rs 12. S.P
of 12 balls
1125 = Rs 15
cp: printed price = 14 : 100 =>
100
=3

45:56 12

= 25% 40. Ans: a
Solution:
36. Ans: b 360
Solution: Price to avoind loss x = 0.9
A buys 200 oranges
CP of 200 oranges = 10 Rs = 400
For 1Rs he gets 20 oranges
(200/10) SP of 200 oranges to
get profit 25% = 10
1.25
= 1.25 rs
So of 1 rs he sells 16 oranges
(200/12.5)
= 16 oranges
37. Ans: d
Solution:
x = -10 x = -20
The net % change = (x + y +
xy
100 ) %
= (-10 -20 +
200

100
= -28
= 28 % decrease
38. Ans: c
Solution:
1
A man loses 12 2
Let man has x Rs
Money left after losing 12.5%
= 0.875
x
Money left after spending 70% of
remaining money = 0.7
0.875 x
= 210
x = 342.85 Rs
39. Ans: c
Soluiton:
[(700 630)/700] 100
= 10%

ANSWER KEY
10
1) c 2) c 3) a 4) a 5) b 6) d 7) c 8) c 9) D b
)
12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
11) b c d a c c d c B c
) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )
21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
c b c b d a b d C a
) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )
31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
d b b d b b d c C a
) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )


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Algebra, percentage, profit & loss

2. Interest on a certain sum at a certain rate is

6. A man invested 2/3 of his capital at 6%, at

15. Sum of two numbers is 81, difference a) 0 b) 1

HO: No 15, 1st floor, , South Dhandapandistreet, T.Nagar, Chennai 600017.

33. A milkman makes a profit of 20 % on the sale

34. The percentage profit earned by selling an

35. If the cost price of 15 balls is equal to the

36. A man buys 200 oranges for Rs 10. How

37. If the population of town is decrease by 10%

HO: No 15, 1st floor, , South Dhandapandistreet, T.Nagar, Chennai 600017.

HO: No 15, 1st floor, , South Dhandapandistreet, T.Nagar, Chennai 600017.

HO: No 15, 1st floor, , South Dhandapandistreet, T.Nagar, Chennai 600017.

HO: No 15, 1st floor, , South Dhandapandistreet, T.Nagar, Chennai 600017.

23. Ans: c 26. Ans: a

HO: No 15, 1st floor, , South Dhandapandistreet, T.Nagar, Chennai 600017.

HO: No 15, 1st floor, , South Dhandapandistreet, T.Nagar, Chennai 600017.

HO: No 15, 1st floor, , South Dhandapandistreet, T.Nagar, Chennai 600017.

HO: No 15, 1st floor, , South Dhandapandistreet, T.Nagar, Chennai 600017.

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