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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 161 · 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 price of ₹100 goes up by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  4. 4.A number changes from 80 to 32. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 70% increase (b) 60% decrease (c) 70% decrease (d) 60% increase
  5. 5.60% of a number is 21. What is the number?
  6. 6.A price of ₹100 goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹100 and sells it for ₹146. What is the profit percentage?
  8. 8.12 is what percent of 25?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  10. 10.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 29 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  11. 11.A price of ₹100 goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  12. 12.189 is what percent of 300?
  13. 13.Meera keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Meera get in 5 years?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 30%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  15. 15.A water bottle costs ₹600 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  16. 16.₹1500 earns ₹495 simple interest at 11% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  17. 17.A price goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the total percentage increase?
  18. 18.₹2000 earns ₹960 simple interest in 4 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  19. 19.What is the percentage difference between 37 and 43?
  20. 20.290 children are in a school and 60% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  21. 21.Diya scored 19 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Diya score?
  22. 22.A price comes down by 30% and then goes up by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) more (c) the same
  23. 23.A shop sold 100 ice creams on Monday and 29% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  24. 24.A pencil box marked ₹500 has 33% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  25. 25.A school bag marked ₹300 has 10% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  26. 26.What is the percentage difference between 64 and 96?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹80 but has to sell it for ₹68. What is the loss percentage?
  28. 28.50% of a number is 77. What is the number?
  29. 29.4% of 250 =
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 15%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  31. 31.A football costs ₹670 before tax and ₹737 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
  32. 32.What is the percentage difference between 104 and 96?
  33. 33.21 is 30% of ?
  34. 34.Riya spent ₹42, which is 60% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Riya have, in rupees?
  35. 35.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹80 to ₹152. What is the percentage change?
  36. 36.?% of 300 = 39
  37. 37.What is the percentage difference between 21 and 19?
  38. 38.Meera scored 28 out of 80 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
  39. 39.The price of a kite changes from ₹150 to ₹243. What is the percentage change?
  40. 40.Ishaan spent ₹234, which is 75% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Ishaan have, in rupees?

Answer key

  1. 66
  2. 120
  3. 100
  4. 60% decrease
  5. 35
  6. 156
  7. 46
  8. 48
  9. 76
  10. 42
  11. 225
  12. 63
  13. 400
  14. 90
  15. 708
  16. 3
  17. 82
  18. 12
  19. 15
  20. 174
  21. 95
  22. less
  23. 129
  24. 165
  25. 30
  26. 40
  27. 15
  28. 154
  29. 10
  30. 18
  31. 10
  32. 8
  33. 70
  34. 70
  35. 90
  36. 13
  37. 10
  38. 35
  39. 62
  40. 312

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