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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 176 · 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.₹500 earns ₹240 simple interest at 12% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  2. 2.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 15% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  3. 3.A wall clock costs ₹1440 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  4. 4.A number changes from 40 to 38. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 5% increase (b) 2% decrease (c) 5% decrease (d) 2% increase
  5. 5.20 is 5% of ?
  6. 6.A cricket bat marked ₹150 has 34% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  7. 7.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 11 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  8. 8.A cricket bat costs ₹60. The price comes down by 80%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  9. 9.12 is what percent of 25?
  10. 10.A price goes up by 40% and then comes down by 50%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) the same (c) less
  11. 11.Meera scored 18 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
  12. 12.70% of 360 =
  13. 13.What is the percentage difference between 75 and 165?
  14. 14.A school bag is marked ₹400. In a sale it is sold for ₹204. What is the discount percentage?
  15. 15.6% of 550 =
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹150 but has to sell it for ₹81. What is the loss percentage?
  17. 17.45 is 60% of ?
  18. 18.30% of 160 =
  19. 19.The price of a storybook changes from ₹50 to ₹21. What is the percentage change?
  20. 20.A shop sold 20 ice creams on Monday and 5% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  21. 21.35% of 360 =
  22. 22.A wall clock costs ₹50. The price comes down by 26%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  23. 23.Dev spent ₹75, which is 25% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Dev have, in rupees?
  24. 24.Riya scored 246 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Riya’s percentage?
  25. 25.120% of 540 =
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  27. 27.One shop sells a lunch box for ₹54 and another sells it for ₹46. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹150 and sells it for ₹180. What is the profit percentage?
  29. 29.A lunch box is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹96. What is the discount percentage?
  30. 30.A test has 80 marks. To get 90%, how many marks does Diya need?
  31. 31.65% of 140 =
  32. 32.A wall clock marked ₹400 has 26% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  33. 33.A number changes from 250 to 470. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 98% increase (b) 98% decrease (c) 88% decrease (d) 88% increase
  34. 34.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹25 to ₹28. What is the percentage change?
  35. 35.80% of 490 =
  36. 36.A price of ₹400 goes up by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  37. 37.The price of a torch goes up from ₹400 to ₹436. What is the percentage increase?
  38. 38.25% of a number is 25. What is the number?
  39. 39.?% of 400 = 212
  40. 40.A shop sold 300 ice creams on Monday and 477 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?

Answer key

  1. 4
  2. 34
  3. 72
  4. 5% decrease
  5. 400
  6. 51
  7. 45
  8. 12
  9. 48
  10. less
  11. 45
  12. 252
  13. 75
  14. 49
  15. 33
  16. 46
  17. 75
  18. 48
  19. 58
  20. 21
  21. 126
  22. 37
  23. 300
  24. 82
  25. 648
  26. 48
  27. 16
  28. 20
  29. 36
  30. 72
  31. 91
  32. 296
  33. 88% increase
  34. 12
  35. 392
  36. 432
  37. 9
  38. 100
  39. 53
  40. 59

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