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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 112 · 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 shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹300 and sells it for ₹423. What is the profit percentage?
  2. 2.A school club grows from 20 members to 40 members. What is the percentage increase?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  4. 4.A test has 500 marks. To get 93%, how many marks does Diya need?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹800 and sells it for ₹864. What is the profit percentage?
  6. 6.A storybook costs ₹120 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  7. 7.A price of ₹400 comes down by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  8. 8.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 104 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  9. 9.3% of 500 =
  10. 10.Arjun scored 324 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Arjun’s percentage?
  11. 11.₹500 earns ₹35 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  12. 12.60% of a number is 30. What is the number?
  13. 13.A price of ₹100 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  14. 14.5 is 10% of ?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 35%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 29%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  17. 17.Sara scored 42 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Sara score?
  18. 18.A number changes from 80 to 76. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 4% decrease (b) 4% increase (c) 5% increase (d) 5% decrease
  19. 19.Dev keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Dev get in 5 years?
  20. 20.20% of a number is 71. What is the number?
  21. 21.A table fan is marked ₹500. In a sale it is sold for ₹425. What is the discount percentage?
  22. 22.196 is 80% of ?
  23. 23.A water bottle marked ₹800 has 34% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  24. 24.A shop sold 500 ice creams on Monday and 645 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  25. 25.A kite costs ₹625 before tax and ₹700 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
  26. 26.A toy car costs ₹740 before tax and ₹814 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
  27. 27.A price of ₹200 goes up by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  28. 28.A water bottle costs ₹750 before GST and ₹885 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  29. 29.A lunch box marked ₹1000 has 44% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹800 and sells it for ₹1200. What is the profit percentage?
  31. 31.₹500 earns ₹100 simple interest at 4% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  32. 32.27 is 12% of ?
  33. 33.12% of 450 =
  34. 34.A tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 60 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  35. 35.Dev spent ₹135, which is 60% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Dev have, in rupees?
  36. 36.A wall clock is marked ₹400. In a sale it is sold for ₹348. What is the discount percentage?
  37. 37.A number changes from 250 to 465. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 96% increase (b) 86% decrease (c) 96% decrease (d) 86% increase
  38. 38.A price comes down by 50% and then goes up by 30%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) less (c) more
  39. 39.The price of a water bottle goes up from ₹200 to ₹268. What is the percentage increase?
  40. 40.Aarav scored 16 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Aarav score?

Answer key

  1. 41
  2. 100
  3. 40
  4. 465
  5. 8
  6. 126
  7. 180
  8. 74
  9. 15
  10. 54
  11. 7
  12. 50
  13. 168
  14. 50
  15. 42
  16. 145
  17. 84
  18. 5% decrease
  19. 400
  20. 355
  21. 15
  22. 245
  23. 528
  24. 29
  25. 12
  26. 10
  27. 216
  28. 18
  29. 440
  30. 50
  31. 5
  32. 225
  33. 54
  34. 50
  35. 225
  36. 13
  37. 86% increase
  38. less
  39. 34
  40. 64

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