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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 156 · 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 tank has 60 litres of water and 15% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  2. 2.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 63% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  3. 3.A shop sold 40 ice creams on Monday and 54 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  4. 4.?% of 20 = 3
  5. 5.72 is what percent of 150?
  6. 6.A farmer picks 100 mangoes and 90% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  7. 7.8 is 20% of ?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹800 and sells it at a profit of 13%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  10. 10.What is the percentage difference between 87 and 33?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  12. 12.4% of 575 =
  13. 13.A kite marked ₹1000 has 23% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  14. 14.What percent of 50 is 28?
  15. 15.A number changes from 20 to 35. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 15% decrease (b) 75% increase (c) 15% increase (d) 75% decrease
  16. 16.2% of 350 =
  17. 17.Ishaan scored 198 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Ishaan’s percentage?
  18. 18.Diya spent ₹18, which is 12% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Diya have, in rupees?
  19. 19.A tank holds 380 litres of water and 15% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  20. 20.A tank has 400 litres of water and 48% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  21. 21.60% of 505 =
  22. 22.10% of a number is 12. What is the number?
  23. 23.The price of a school bag changes from ₹40 to ₹34. What is the percentage change?
  24. 24.Anaya scored 10 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Anaya score?
  25. 25.A tank has 100 litres of water and 17% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  26. 26.A school club grows from 120 members to 156 members. What is the percentage increase?
  27. 27.Arjun scored 462 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Arjun’s percentage?
  28. 28.A pencil box costs ₹1700 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹80 and sells it for ₹84. What is the profit percentage?
  30. 30.Isha scored 485 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Isha’s percentage?
  31. 31.What is the percentage difference between 43 and 37?
  32. 32.A price of ₹400 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹800 and sells it at a profit of 36%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  34. 34.A price comes down by 40% and then goes up by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) less (c) more
  35. 35.75% of a number is 195. What is the number?
  36. 36.A tank has 60 litres of water and 20% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  37. 37.450 children are in a school and 30% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  38. 38.A football is marked ₹800. In a sale it is sold for ₹576. What is the discount percentage?
  39. 39.What percent of 200 is 84?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹800 but has to sell it for ₹448. What is the loss percentage?

Answer key

  1. 51
  2. 111
  3. 35
  4. 15
  5. 48
  6. 90
  7. 40
  8. 104
  9. 28
  10. 90
  11. 56
  12. 23
  13. 230
  14. 56
  15. 75% increase
  16. 7
  17. 66
  18. 150
  19. 57
  20. 208
  21. 303
  22. 120
  23. 15
  24. 40
  25. 83
  26. 30
  27. 77
  28. 306
  29. 5
  30. 97
  31. 15
  32. 784
  33. 288
  34. less
  35. 260
  36. 48
  37. 135
  38. 28
  39. 42
  40. 44

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