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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 160 · 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 water bottle marked ₹120 has 50% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  2. 2.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹300 to ₹48. What is the percentage decrease?
  3. 3.The price of a wall clock changes from ₹120 to ₹168. What is the percentage change?
  4. 4.What is the percentage difference between 78 and 42?
  5. 5.Dev spent ₹23, which is 50% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Dev have, in rupees?
  6. 6.?% of 150 = 18
  7. 7.8% of 600 =
  8. 8.65% of 520 =
  9. 9.25% of a number is 5. What is the number?
  10. 10.The price of a water bottle goes up from ₹120 to ₹144. What is the percentage increase?
  11. 11.A pencil box costs ₹1200 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  12. 12.A football marked ₹120 has 10% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  13. 13.12% of a number is 36. What is the number?
  14. 14.?% of 50 = 20
  15. 15.What is the percentage difference between 12 and 28?
  16. 16.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹44 and another sells it for ₹36. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  17. 17.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) the same (b) less (c) more
  18. 18.A number changes from 80 to 48. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 32% increase (b) 40% increase (c) 32% decrease (d) 40% decrease
  19. 19.Kabir keeps ₹500 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 5 years, in rupees?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹50 but has to sell it for ₹32. What is the loss percentage?
  21. 21.A storybook costs ₹375 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  22. 22.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 65 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  23. 23.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 51 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  24. 24.A farmer picks 125 mangoes and 40% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  25. 25.Diya scored 18 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Diya score?
  26. 26.One shop sells a storybook for ₹230 and another sells it for ₹170. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  27. 27.A price goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the total percentage increase?
  28. 28.A school bag is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹87. What is the discount percentage?
  29. 29.15% of 340 =
  30. 30.A shop sold 200 ice creams on Monday and 62% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹400 but has to sell it for ₹296. What is the loss percentage?
  32. 32.A school bag costs ₹100 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹150 and sells it for ₹201. What is the profit percentage?
  34. 34.A price of ₹500 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  35. 35.A toy car costs ₹1950 before GST and ₹2301 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  36. 36.A tank holds 255 litres of water and 40% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  37. 37.A football costs ₹1050 before tax and ₹1176 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
  38. 38.What is the percentage difference between 141 and 159?
  39. 39.135 is 75% of ?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹300 but has to sell it for ₹270. What is the loss percentage?

Answer key

  1. 60
  2. 84
  3. 40
  4. 60
  5. 46
  6. 12
  7. 48
  8. 338
  9. 20
  10. 20
  11. 60
  12. 12
  13. 300
  14. 40
  15. 80
  16. 20
  17. less
  18. 40% decrease
  19. 700
  20. 36
  21. 420
  22. 35
  23. 66
  24. 50
  25. 36
  26. 30
  27. 56
  28. 42
  29. 51
  30. 324
  31. 26
  32. 118
  33. 34
  34. 605
  35. 18
  36. 102
  37. 12
  38. 12
  39. 180
  40. 10

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