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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 141 · 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.What percent of 150 is 78?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹120 and sells it at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  3. 3.8% of 100 =
  4. 4.A test has 50 marks. To get 80%, how many marks does Dev need?
  5. 5.₹2500 earns ₹200 simple interest at 4% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  6. 6.A cricket bat is marked ₹100. In a sale it is sold for ₹54. What is the discount percentage?
  7. 7.A cricket bat marked ₹100 has 14% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹600 and sells it for ₹762. What is the profit percentage?
  9. 9.A school bag is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹135. What is the discount percentage?
  10. 10.What is the percentage difference between 62 and 38?
  11. 11.A price goes up by 10% and then comes down by 50%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
  12. 12.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 21 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹120 but has to sell it for ₹108. What is the loss percentage?
  14. 14.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹20 to ₹19. What is the percentage decrease?
  15. 15.What is the percentage difference between 93 and 147?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹250 but has to sell it for ₹205. What is the loss percentage?
  17. 17.A number changes from 300 to 495. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 65% increase (b) 75% increase (c) 65% decrease (d) 75% decrease
  18. 18.A kite costs ₹1520 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  19. 19.A storybook marked ₹600 has 5% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  20. 20.The price of a toy car changes from ₹60 to ₹93. What is the percentage change?
  21. 21.What is the percentage difference between 138 and 162?
  22. 22.Anaya scored 15 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Anaya score?
  23. 23.₹1000 earns ₹40 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  24. 24.A number changes from 80 to 64. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 20% decrease (b) 25% increase (c) 20% increase (d) 25% decrease
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  26. 26.A price goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the total percentage increase?
  27. 27.20 is what percent of 25?
  28. 28.A price of ₹100 goes up by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  29. 29.3 is 12% of ?
  30. 30.What percent of 250 is 90?
  31. 31.A kite marked ₹200 has 35% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  32. 32.What percent of 60 is 15?
  33. 33.What percent of 20 is 11?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹150 but has to sell it for ₹81. What is the loss percentage?
  35. 35.A storybook costs ₹2000 before GST and ₹2360 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  36. 36.A school bag costs ₹890 before tax and ₹979 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
  37. 37.A kite is marked ₹200. In a sale it is sold for ₹138. What is the discount percentage?
  38. 38.A price goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the total percentage increase?
  39. 39.Isha spent ₹81, which is 60% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Isha have, in rupees?
  40. 40.Meera scored 200 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?

Answer key

  1. 52
  2. 108
  3. 8
  4. 40
  5. 2
  6. 46
  7. 86
  8. 27
  9. 10
  10. 48
  11. less
  12. 16
  13. 10
  14. 5
  15. 45
  16. 18
  17. 65% increase
  18. 1596
  19. 30
  20. 55
  21. 16
  22. 75
  23. 2
  24. 20% decrease
  25. 50
  26. 65
  27. 80
  28. 75
  29. 25
  30. 36
  31. 130
  32. 25
  33. 55
  34. 46
  35. 18
  36. 10
  37. 31
  38. 95
  39. 135
  40. 50

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