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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 15 · 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. 1.10 is what percent of 200?
  2. 2.A football costs ₹260 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  3. 3.A water bottle costs ₹740 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  4. 4.One shop sells a torch for ₹58 and another sells it for ₹42. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  5. 5.114 is 50% of ?
  6. 6.A price of ₹200 goes up by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  7. 7.A football costs ₹300. The price comes down by 26%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  8. 8.A tank has 50 litres of water and 60% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  9. 9.90% of 330 =
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 6%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  11. 11.₹500 earns ₹60 simple interest at 6% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  12. 12.The price of a pencil box goes up from ₹60 to ₹111. What is the percentage increase?
  13. 13.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 11 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  14. 14.A shop sold 60 ice creams on Monday and 120 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹250 and sells it at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  16. 16.A tank has 20 litres of water and 10% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  17. 17.The price of a torch changes from ₹50 to ₹82. What is the percentage change?
  18. 18.A cricket bat costs ₹400. The price goes up by 87%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  19. 19.A price goes up by 10% and then comes down by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹500 and sells it at a profit of 42%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹400 but has to sell it for ₹208. What is the loss percentage?
  22. 22.A kite is marked ₹1200. In a sale it is sold for ₹852. What is the discount percentage?
  23. 23.65% of 340 =
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹100 and sells it for ₹108. What is the profit percentage?
  25. 25.145 children are in a school and 60% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  26. 26.What percent of 25 is 7?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 30%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  28. 28.A farmer picks 500 mangoes and 90% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 16%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  30. 30.A torch marked ₹100 has 49% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  31. 31.261 is 75% of ?
  32. 32.A water bottle costs ₹340 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  33. 33.50% of a number is 155. What is the number?
  34. 34.40% of 345 =
  35. 35.The price of a storybook goes up from ₹250 to ₹320. What is the percentage increase?
  36. 36.A wall clock costs ₹825 before tax and ₹924 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
  37. 37.A number changes from 500 to 220. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 56% increase (b) 66% decrease (c) 56% decrease (d) 66% increase
  38. 38.25% of a number is 44. What is the number?
  39. 39.The price of a school bag goes up from ₹25 to ₹32. What is the percentage increase?
  40. 40.A cricket bat is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹111. What is the discount percentage?

Answer key

  1. 5
  2. 273
  3. 37
  4. 32
  5. 228
  6. 110
  7. 222
  8. 20
  9. 297
  10. 47
  11. 2
  12. 85
  13. 56
  14. 100
  15. 225
  16. 18
  17. 64
  18. 748
  19. less
  20. 210
  21. 48
  22. 29
  23. 221
  24. 8
  25. 87
  26. 28
  27. 24
  28. 450
  29. 8
  30. 49
  31. 348
  32. 357
  33. 310
  34. 138
  35. 28
  36. 12
  37. 56% decrease
  38. 176
  39. 28
  40. 26

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