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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 167 · 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 football costs ₹1525 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 14%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  3. 3.50% of a number is 59. What is the number?
  4. 4.Aarav scored 14 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Aarav score?
  5. 5.A table fan costs ₹50. The price goes up by 54%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  6. 6.The price of a water bottle goes up from ₹150 to ₹171. What is the percentage increase?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  8. 8.Aarav keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 3 years, in rupees?
  9. 9.A school club grows from 400 members to 544 members. What is the percentage increase?
  10. 10.A cricket bat marked ₹600 has 47% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  11. 11.Arjun keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Arjun get in 5 years?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹250 and sells it for ₹280. What is the profit percentage?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹80 but has to sell it for ₹48. What is the loss percentage?
  14. 14.20% of a number is 70. What is the number?
  15. 15.The price of a pencil box changes from ₹60 to ₹120. What is the percentage change?
  16. 16.93 is what percent of 150?
  17. 17.What percent of 200 is 152?
  18. 18.A toy car costs ₹40. The price goes up by 100%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  19. 19.Sara keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 2 years, in rupees?
  20. 20.A price of ₹200 goes up by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  21. 21.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹500 to ₹425. What is the percentage decrease?
  22. 22.A number changes from 300 to 192. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 46% decrease (b) 46% increase (c) 36% increase (d) 36% decrease
  23. 23.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹25 to ₹10. What is the percentage decrease?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹40 and sells it for ₹42. What is the profit percentage?
  25. 25.A school bag costs ₹1100 before tax and ₹1210 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
  26. 26.3% of 400 =
  27. 27.40% of a number is 18. What is the number?
  28. 28.Dev spent ₹63, which is 75% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Dev have, in rupees?
  29. 29.A pencil box costs ₹250. The price goes up by 38%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  30. 30.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 9 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  31. 31.The price of a pencil box goes up from ₹500 to ₹660. What is the percentage increase?
  32. 32.A number changes from 200 to 124. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 38% decrease (b) 76% increase (c) 38% increase (d) 76% decrease
  33. 33.Isha scored 36 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Isha score?
  34. 34.15% of a number is 45. What is the number?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 45%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  36. 36.One shop sells a toy car for ₹207 and another sells it for ₹93. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  37. 37.Rohan keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 5% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
  38. 38.A water bottle is marked ₹1200. In a sale it is sold for ₹876. What is the discount percentage?
  39. 39.A torch is marked ₹200. In a sale it is sold for ₹104. What is the discount percentage?
  40. 40.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 138 litres. What is the percentage decrease?

Answer key

  1. 183
  2. 129
  3. 118
  4. 35
  5. 77
  6. 14
  7. 44
  8. 6800
  9. 36
  10. 318
  11. 1000
  12. 12
  13. 40
  14. 350
  15. 100
  16. 62
  17. 76
  18. 80
  19. 3000
  20. 182
  21. 15
  22. 36% decrease
  23. 60
  24. 5
  25. 10
  26. 12
  27. 45
  28. 84
  29. 345
  30. 64
  31. 32
  32. 38% decrease
  33. 72
  34. 300
  35. 174
  36. 76
  37. 2625
  38. 27
  39. 48
  40. 8

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