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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 111 · 40 questions
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How to work it out (Find the 100%): Find the base — the number that is 100% (the whole, the old value, the cost price or the marked price). Choose the formula: part = p% of the base, or percent = part ÷ base × 100. Check the answer by working backwards.

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  1. 1.A price goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the total percentage increase?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹200 and sells it at a loss of 50%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  3. 3.A number changes from 300 to 120. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 70% increase (b) 60% increase (c) 60% decrease (d) 70% decrease
  4. 4.₹5000 earns ₹300 simple interest at 6% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  5. 5.2% of 100 =
  6. 6.One shop sells a toy car for ₹57 and another sells it for ₹63. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  7. 7.One shop sells a storybook for ₹45 and another sells it for ₹35. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  8. 8.45% of 280 =
  9. 9.One shop sells a torch for ₹50 and another sells it for ₹110. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  10. 10.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 24% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  11. 11.8% of 600 =
  12. 12.60% of 250 =
  13. 13.36 is 25% of ?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹50 and sells it for ₹69. What is the profit percentage?
  15. 15.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the total percentage increase?
  16. 16.A cricket bat costs ₹680 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  17. 17.15% of a number is 9. What is the number?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹150 and sells it at a profit of 12%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  19. 19.12% of a number is 24. What is the number?
  20. 20.What is the percentage difference between 57 and 63?
  21. 21.52 is 40% of ?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 32%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹500 but has to sell it for ₹340. What is the loss percentage?
  24. 24.Dev keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 5 years, in rupees?
  25. 25.Dev spent ₹92, which is 80% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Dev have, in rupees?
  26. 26.A table fan costs ₹350 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  27. 27.A number changes from 50 to 73. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 23% decrease (b) 23% increase (c) 46% increase (d) 46% decrease
  28. 28.A test has 50 marks. To get 68%, how many marks does Aarav need?
  29. 29.Kabir spent ₹144, which is 80% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Kabir have, in rupees?
  30. 30.What is the percentage difference between 72 and 88?
  31. 31.150% of 66 =
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  33. 33.120% of 20 =
  34. 34.A price of ₹300 comes down by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  35. 35.45% of 520 =
  36. 36.A school bag costs ₹975 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
  37. 37.Dev scored 15 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Dev score?
  38. 38.A price of ₹400 goes up by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  39. 39.₹500 earns ₹25 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  40. 40.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹250 to ₹225. What is the percentage change?

Answer key

  1. 82
  2. 100
  3. 60% decrease
  4. 1
  5. 2
  6. 10
  7. 25
  8. 126
  9. 75
  10. 304
  11. 48
  12. 150
  13. 144
  14. 38
  15. 80
  16. 714
  17. 60
  18. 168
  19. 200
  20. 10
  21. 130
  22. 32
  23. 32
  24. 4350
  25. 115
  26. 385
  27. 46% increase
  28. 34
  29. 180
  30. 20
  31. 99
  32. 112
  33. 24
  34. 216
  35. 234
  36. 117
  37. 75
  38. 468
  39. 5
  40. 10

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