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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 139 · 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.The price of a table fan goes up from ₹150 to ₹207. What is the percentage increase?
  2. 2.A table fan costs ₹650 before tax and ₹728 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
  3. 3.4% of 475 =
  4. 4.A kite marked ₹200 has 45% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  5. 5.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹40 to ₹32. What is the percentage change?
  6. 6.₹1000 earns ₹70 simple interest at 7% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  7. 7.A price goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the total percentage increase?
  8. 8.What is the percentage difference between 99 and 51?
  9. 9.A number changes from 150 to 207. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 57% increase (b) 38% increase (c) 57% decrease (d) 38% decrease
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 22%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  11. 11.A school club has 120 members. The number grows by 70%. How many members are there now?
  12. 12.What is the percentage difference between 73 and 27?
  13. 13.The price of a football changes from ₹25 to ₹21. What is the percentage change?
  14. 14.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the total percentage increase?
  15. 15.One shop sells a toy car for ₹23 and another sells it for ₹17. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  16. 16.A table fan costs ₹20 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
  17. 17.Ishaan keeps ₹500 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Ishaan get in 1 year?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹80 and sells it for ₹92. What is the profit percentage?
  19. 19.A shop sold 40 ice creams on Monday and 75% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  20. 20.₹1500 earns ₹405 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  21. 21.80% of a number is 112. What is the number?
  22. 22.A tank holds 300 litres of water and 3% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  23. 23.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 10% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  24. 24.What is the percentage difference between 232 and 168?
  25. 25.Dev spent ₹204, which is 60% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Dev have, in rupees?
  26. 26.175 children are in a school and 8% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  27. 27.49 is 50% of ?
  28. 28.One shop sells a football for ₹52 and another sells it for ₹28. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  29. 29.160 children are in a school and 15% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 40%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  31. 31.10% of a number is 32. What is the number?
  32. 32.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 9 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  33. 33.A lunch box is marked ₹500. In a sale it is sold for ₹290. What is the discount percentage?
  34. 34.A price comes down by 40% and then goes up by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) less (c) the same
  35. 35.What percent of 20 is 10?
  36. 36.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 22 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  37. 37.A school bag is marked ₹1000. In a sale it is sold for ₹660. What is the discount percentage?
  38. 38.315 is what percent of 500?
  39. 39.A school bag is marked ₹300. In a sale it is sold for ₹162. What is the discount percentage?
  40. 40.40% of a number is 2. What is the number?

Answer key

  1. 38
  2. 12
  3. 19
  4. 90
  5. 20
  6. 1
  7. 68
  8. 64
  9. 38% increase
  10. 39
  11. 204
  12. 92
  13. 16
  14. 56
  15. 30
  16. 2
  17. 45
  18. 15
  19. 70
  20. 9
  21. 140
  22. 9
  23. 72
  24. 32
  25. 340
  26. 14
  27. 98
  28. 60
  29. 24
  30. 20
  31. 320
  32. 64
  33. 42
  34. less
  35. 50
  36. 12
  37. 34
  38. 63
  39. 46
  40. 5

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