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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 116 · 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 water bottle costs ₹500. The price goes up by 48%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  2. 2.A test has 200 marks. To get 79%, how many marks does Kabir need?
  3. 3.A water bottle costs ₹1500 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
  4. 4.A lunch box marked ₹1000 has 37% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  5. 5.What is the percentage difference between 289 and 111?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹40 but has to sell it for ₹34. What is the loss percentage?
  7. 7.₹5000 earns ₹300 simple interest at 6% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  8. 8.₹3000 earns ₹420 simple interest at 7% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  9. 9.A tank has 50 litres of water and 56% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  10. 10.A table fan costs ₹500 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
  11. 11.₹3000 earns ₹60 simple interest at 2% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹250 but has to sell it for ₹225. What is the loss percentage?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 31%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  14. 14.What percent of 120 is 24?
  15. 15.The price of a cricket bat goes up from ₹50 to ₹66. What is the percentage increase?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹500 but has to sell it for ₹300. What is the loss percentage?
  17. 17.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 138 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹400 and sells it at a loss of 11%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 22%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  20. 20.A number changes from 25 to 16. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 9% increase (b) 9% decrease (c) 36% decrease (d) 36% increase
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹150 but has to sell it for ₹117. What is the loss percentage?
  22. 22.A lunch box marked ₹100 has 27% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  23. 23.?% of 50 = 13
  24. 24.A price of ₹300 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  25. 25.A farmer picks 45 mangoes and 60% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  26. 26.5% of a number is 6. What is the number?
  27. 27.A storybook costs ₹60. The price comes down by 90%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  28. 28.Isha keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 5 years, in rupees?
  29. 29.?% of 60 = 24
  30. 30.A price comes down by 30% and then goes up by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) more (c) the same
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 36%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  32. 32.₹1000 earns ₹210 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  33. 33.The price of a school bag changes from ₹40 to ₹44. What is the percentage change?
  34. 34.Anaya spent ₹24, which is 25% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Anaya have, in rupees?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹400 and sells it for ₹476. What is the profit percentage?
  36. 36.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 26% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  37. 37.Aarav spent ₹98, which is 40% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Aarav have, in rupees?
  38. 38.A water bottle is marked ₹100. In a sale it is sold for ₹61. What is the discount percentage?
  39. 39.65% of 260 =
  40. 40.The price of a wall clock changes from ₹80 to ₹56. What is the percentage change?

Answer key

  1. 740
  2. 158
  3. 270
  4. 370
  5. 89
  6. 15
  7. 1
  8. 2
  9. 22
  10. 90
  11. 1
  12. 10
  13. 345
  14. 20
  15. 32
  16. 40
  17. 8
  18. 44
  19. 11
  20. 36% decrease
  21. 22
  22. 27
  23. 26
  24. 546
  25. 27
  26. 120
  27. 6
  28. 3300
  29. 40
  30. less
  31. 180
  32. 7
  33. 10
  34. 96
  35. 19
  36. 74
  37. 245
  38. 39
  39. 169
  40. 30

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