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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 147 · 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 storybook costs ₹180 before GST and ₹189 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹800 but has to sell it for ₹632. What is the loss percentage?
  3. 3.60% of a number is 48. What is the number?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 35%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  5. 5.₹2000 earns ₹960 simple interest in 4 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  6. 6.Arjun keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 2 years, in rupees?
  7. 7.A number changes from 80 to 160. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 100% decrease (b) 50% increase (c) 50% decrease (d) 100% increase
  8. 8.15% of 420 =
  9. 9.60% of a number is 75. What is the number?
  10. 10.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹60 to ₹108. What is the percentage change?
  11. 11.Dev keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 5% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
  12. 12.A school club has 20 members. The number grows by 65%. How many members are there now?
  13. 13.The price of a toy car changes from ₹200 to ₹160. What is the percentage change?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹150 and sells it at a profit of 16%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  15. 15.Dev scored 28 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Dev score?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 6%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  17. 17.A school club grows from 100 members to 148 members. What is the percentage increase?
  18. 18.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 43 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  19. 19.40 children are in a school and 30% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹600 and sells it at a profit of 6%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  21. 21.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹40 to ₹44. What is the percentage change?
  22. 22.A storybook marked ₹150 has 44% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  23. 23.What is the percentage difference between 87 and 63?
  24. 24.The price of a water bottle goes up from ₹300 to ₹549. What is the percentage increase?
  25. 25.What percent of 150 is 105?
  26. 26.30 is what percent of 120?
  27. 27.A price goes up by 10% and then comes down by 30%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) the same (c) less
  28. 28.A wall clock costs ₹150. The price comes down by 64%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  29. 29.A school club grows from 120 members to 150 members. What is the percentage increase?
  30. 30.A price goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the total percentage increase?
  31. 31.9 is 30% of ?
  32. 32.Kabir keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Kabir get in 4 years?
  33. 33.Aarav keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Aarav get in 4 years?
  34. 34.A toy car costs ₹400. The price comes down by 51%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  35. 35.A storybook costs ₹400. The price goes up by 9%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  36. 36.Anaya scored 316 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Anaya’s percentage?
  37. 37.A pencil box marked ₹500 has 37% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  38. 38.A price of ₹100 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  39. 39.4% of 400 =
  40. 40.The price of a kite comes down from ₹60 to ₹15. What is the percentage decrease?

Answer key

  1. 5
  2. 21
  3. 80
  4. 540
  5. 12
  6. 1560
  7. 100% increase
  8. 63
  9. 125
  10. 80
  11. 3150
  12. 33
  13. 20
  14. 24
  15. 70
  16. 24
  17. 48
  18. 14
  19. 12
  20. 36
  21. 10
  22. 84
  23. 32
  24. 83
  25. 70
  26. 25
  27. less
  28. 54
  29. 25
  30. 54
  31. 30
  32. 1440
  33. 240
  34. 196
  35. 436
  36. 79
  37. 315
  38. 165
  39. 16
  40. 75

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