Home
Class 7
MATHS
The size of a bag that could hold 5 k...

The size of a bag that could hold 5 kg of sugar has now been increased so that it can hold 6 kg. What is the percentage increase in size?

Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • OPERATIONS ON RATIONAL NUMBERS

    RD SHARMA|Exercise All Questions|101 Videos
  • PROFIT AND LOSS

    RD SHARMA|Exercise All Questions|51 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Previously the price of a chocolate was Rs 540 and now it has been increased to Rs 660/-. What is the approximate percent increase in the price of chocolate?

The price of wheat, per kg, is increased by 17.5% and the quantity of wheat bought is decreased by 10%. What is the percentage change in the amount spent on wheat?

The price of wheat ,per kg , is increased by 17.5% and the quantity of wheat bought is decreased by 10% .What is the percentage change in the amount spent on wheat ?

The length of the wire is increased by 2% by applying a load of 2.5 kg-wt. what is the linear strain produced in the wire?

The total consumption of sugar was 20 kg per month for a family. As the price of sugar increased by 35%, the family reduced its consumption so that the expenditure on sugar is increased only by 8%. By how much was the consumption of sugar per month reduced due to increase in the price of sugar?

The price of a scooter was Rs 34,000 last year. It has increased by 20% this year.What is the price now?

The rate of increase of the price of sugar is observed to be two percent more than the inflation rate expressed in percentage. The price of sugar, on January 1, 1994 is Rs. 20 per kg. The inflation rates of the years 1994 and 1995 are expected to be 8% each. The expected price of sugar on January 1, 1996 would be :

RD SHARMA-PERCENTAGE-All Questions
  1. In a school, 720 are boys and 40% are girls. Find the number of gir...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. A student scored 3 marks more than what he did in the previous exam...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. The size of a bag that could hold 5 kg of sugar has now been increa...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. Ashu had 24 pages to write. By the evening, he had completed 25% of...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. A box contains 60 eggs. Out of which16 2/3% are rotten ones. How ma...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Rohit obtained 45 marks out of 80. What per cent marks did he get?

    Text Solution

    |

  7. Mr Virmani saves 12% of his salary. If he receives Rs 15900 per mon...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. A lawyer willed his 3 sons Rs 250000 to be divided into portions 30...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. Rajdhani College has 2400 students, 40% of whom are girls. How many...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. Amar obtained 410 marks out of 500 in an examination while his friend ...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. Rahim obtained 60 marks out of 75 in Mathematics. Find the percenta...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. In an orchard,16 2/3% of the trees are apple trees. If the number o...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. Ram scored 553 marks out of 700 and Gita scored 486 marks out of 60...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Out of an income of Rs 15000, Nazima spends Rs 10200. What per cent...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. 45% of the students in a school are boys. If the total number of st...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. Mr. Sidhana saves 28% of his income. If he saves As 840 per month, ...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. In an examination, 8% of the students fail. What percentage of the ...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. In an examination, 92% of the candidates passed and 46 failed. How ...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. 2/ 5 as percent is (a) 30% (b) 35% (c) 40% (d) 45%

    Text Solution

    |

  20. 5/ 4 as a percent is (a) 80%  (b) 125% (c) 120% (d) 130%

    Text Solution

    |