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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 121 · 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 torch for ₹400 and sells it at a loss of 41%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  2. 2.One shop sells a lunch box for ₹88 and another sells it for ₹72. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  3. 3.A number changes from 80 to 76. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 4% increase (b) 4% decrease (c) 5% decrease (d) 5% increase
  4. 4.10% of a number is 29. What is the number?
  5. 5.What is the percentage difference between 24 and 16?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 49%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  7. 7.A cricket bat marked ₹500 has 45% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  8. 8.A shop sold 50 ice creams on Monday and 40% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  9. 9.One shop sells a cricket bat for ₹39 and another sells it for ₹41. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹120 but has to sell it for ₹60. What is the loss percentage?
  11. 11.?% of 200 = 60
  12. 12.A pencil box costs ₹1440 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  13. 13.60% of 565 =
  14. 14.A pencil box is marked ₹1000. In a sale it is sold for ₹520. What is the discount percentage?
  15. 15.The price of a torch comes down from ₹50 to ₹38. What is the percentage decrease?
  16. 16.Riya spent ₹6, which is 15% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Riya have, in rupees?
  17. 17.The price of a lunch box goes up from ₹200 to ₹286. What is the percentage increase?
  18. 18.A tank has 40 litres of water and 70% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  19. 19.One shop sells a football for ₹219 and another sells it for ₹81. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  20. 20.48 is 30% of ?
  21. 21.?% of 120 = 60
  22. 22.A school club grows from 25 members to 32 members. What is the percentage increase?
  23. 23.What is the percentage difference between 17 and 23?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹40 and sells it for ₹54. What is the profit percentage?
  25. 25.A school bag marked ₹300 has 25% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  26. 26.A torch costs ₹1600 before GST and ₹1680 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  27. 27.Sara scored 8 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Sara score?
  28. 28.Riya keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Riya get in 4 years?
  29. 29.A water bottle is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹84. What is the discount percentage?
  30. 30.A price goes up by 50% and then comes down by 50%. 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 football is marked ₹600. In a sale it is sold for ₹342. What is the discount percentage?
  32. 32.A school club grows from 20 members to 34 members. What is the percentage increase?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  34. 34.What percent of 20 is 15?
  35. 35.71 is 20% of ?
  36. 36.A shop sold 80 ice creams on Monday and 84 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  37. 37.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 84 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  38. 38.A test has 200 marks. To get 35%, how many marks does Aarav need?
  39. 39.40% of 525 =
  40. 40.What is the percentage difference between 93 and 57?

Answer key

  1. 164
  2. 20
  3. 5% decrease
  4. 290
  5. 40
  6. 596
  7. 225
  8. 70
  9. 5
  10. 50
  11. 30
  12. 1512
  13. 339
  14. 48
  15. 24
  16. 40
  17. 43
  18. 12
  19. 92
  20. 160
  21. 50
  22. 28
  23. 30
  24. 35
  25. 75
  26. 5
  27. 40
  28. 1000
  29. 44
  30. less
  31. 43
  32. 70
  33. 52
  34. 75
  35. 355
  36. 5
  37. 44
  38. 70
  39. 210
  40. 48

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