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The ratio 5:20 expressed as percent equals to

50 %
125 %
25 %
None of above

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Actually it means 5 is what percent of 20, which can be calculated as,
(5/20)*100 = 5 * 5 = 25

1. What will be the fraction of 4%

1/20
1/50
1/75
1/25

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

4*1/100 = 1/25.

Friends I know it is quite simple, but trust me while solving percentage questions in Hurry we use to do these types of mistake only. So I recommend you to have a bit practise of this.

2. Teacher took exam for English, average for the entire class was 80 marks. If we say that 10% of the students scored 95 marks and 20% scored 90 marks then calcualte average marks of the remaining students of the class.

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Lets assume that total number of students in class is 100 and required average be x.
Then from the given statement we can calculate :
(10 * 95) + (20 * 90) + (70 * x) = (100 * 80)

=> 70x = 8000 - (950 + 1800) = 5250

=> x = 75.

3. What is 15 percent of 34

5.10
4.10
3.10
2.10

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

It will be 15% of 34
= (15/100) * 34 = 5.10

4. Half of 1 percent written as decimal is

5
0.5
0.05
0.005

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

It will be 1/2(1%) = 1/2(1/100) = 1/200 = 0.005

5. Evaluate 28% of 450 + 45% of 280

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

= (28/100) * 450 + (45/100) * 280
= 126 + 126 = 252