Quantitative Aptitude

Fractions and Percentages

307 Questions

Fractions and percentages form the foundation of quantitative aptitude, requiring the conversion of values between different formats. Questions cover percentage increases, fractional equivalents, and basic arithmetic manipulations. These concepts are heavily tested in SSC, banking, and railway competitive exams.

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Fractions and Percentages Questions

Multiple choice

Write 6/5 as a percent.

  1. 120%

  2. 130%

  3. 140%

  4. 150%
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

6/5 equals 1.2. Multiplying 1.2 by 100 gives 120%.

Multiple choice

Write 0.07 as a percent

  1. 7%

  2. 70%

  3. 700%
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

To convert a decimal to a percent, multiply by 100. 0.07 * 100 = 7%.

Multiple choice

Convert 7/8 to a percent

  1. 83.5%

  2. 85%

  3. 87%

  4. 87.5%
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

7/8 as a decimal is 0.875. Multiplying by 100 gives 87.5%.

Multiple choice

Change 0.365 into a percent.

  1. 36.5%

  2. 3.65%

  3. 365%

  4. 0.365%
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

To convert a decimal to a percent, multiply by 100. 0.365 * 100 = 36.5%.

Multiple choice

What is 2.65 as a percent?

  1. 26.5 %

  2. 2.65%

  3. 2650%

  4. 265%
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

To convert a decimal to a percent, multiply by 100. 2.65 * 100 = 265%.

Multiple choice

10% of 87.5% of 880 is

  1. 75

  2. 77

  3. 85

  4. 87.5
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

10% of 87.5% of 880 = 0.10 * 0.875 * 880. 0.875 * 880 = 770. 0.10 * 770 = 77.

Multiple choice

What is 3/4 of 24?

  1. 12

  2. 16

  3. 18

  4. 20
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

To find 3/4 of 24, multiply 24 by 3/4. (24 / 4) * 3 = 6 * 3 = 18.

Multiple choice

What is 50/100 - 2/10?

  1. 48/10

  2. 48/100

  3. 30/100

  4. 30/10
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

50/100 - 2/10 = 50/100 - 20/100 = 30/100.