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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 159 · 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 kite is marked ₹400. In a sale it is sold for ₹280. What is the discount percentage?
  2. 2.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 72% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  3. 3.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 40% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  4. 4.60% of 345 =
  5. 5.A lunch box costs ₹150. The price goes up by 80%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹400 and sells it at a loss of 47%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  7. 7.A pencil box marked ₹1200 has 35% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  8. 8.40% of 160 =
  9. 9.₹2000 earns ₹80 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  10. 10.The price of a kite changes from ₹80 to ₹76. What is the percentage change?
  11. 11.A test has 200 marks. To get 81%, how many marks does Arjun need?
  12. 12.360 is what percent of 400?
  13. 13.What percent of 40 is 20?
  14. 14.A pencil box costs ₹1900 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  15. 15.65 is what percent of 250?
  16. 16.Kabir scored 10 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Kabir score?
  17. 17.A number changes from 40 to 38. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 2% increase (b) 2% decrease (c) 5% decrease (d) 5% increase
  18. 18.₹4000 earns ₹280 simple interest at 7% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  19. 19.What is the percentage difference between 19 and 21?
  20. 20.33 is 20% of ?
  21. 21.A kite marked ₹1200 has 18% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹300 but has to sell it for ₹252. What is the loss percentage?
  23. 23.The price of a kite goes up from ₹500 to ₹670. What is the percentage increase?
  24. 24.A kite costs ₹1050 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
  25. 25.12 is what percent of 40?
  26. 26.Meera spent ₹164, which is 80% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Meera have, in rupees?
  27. 27.A toy car costs ₹1600 before GST and ₹1888 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  28. 28.A kite costs ₹500 before GST and ₹525 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  29. 29.One shop sells a kite for ₹150 and another sells it for ₹90. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  30. 30.A wall clock costs ₹120. The price comes down by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  31. 31.One shop sells a wall clock for ₹29 and another sells it for ₹11. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  32. 32.Kabir spent ₹15, which is 5% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Kabir have, in rupees?
  33. 33.A football costs ₹860 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  34. 34.45 is what percent of 150?
  35. 35.10% of a number is 22. What is the number?
  36. 36.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹80 to ₹144. What is the percentage change?
  37. 37.A tank holds 360 litres of water and 15% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  38. 38.The price of a school bag changes from ₹25 to ₹19. What is the percentage change?
  39. 39.A storybook costs ₹200. The price goes up by 71%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  40. 40.What is the percentage difference between 72 and 28?

Answer key

  1. 30
  2. 7
  3. 48
  4. 207
  5. 270
  6. 212
  7. 780
  8. 64
  9. 2
  10. 5
  11. 162
  12. 90
  13. 50
  14. 1995
  15. 26
  16. 50
  17. 5% decrease
  18. 1
  19. 10
  20. 165
  21. 984
  22. 16
  23. 34
  24. 189
  25. 30
  26. 205
  27. 18
  28. 5
  29. 50
  30. 96
  31. 90
  32. 300
  33. 946
  34. 30
  35. 220
  36. 80
  37. 54
  38. 24
  39. 342
  40. 88

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