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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 177 · 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 shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 50%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  2. 2.What is the percentage difference between 180 and 120?
  3. 3.?% of 400 = 152
  4. 4.A number changes from 120 to 78. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 42% increase (b) 42% decrease (c) 35% increase (d) 35% decrease
  5. 5.58 is 20% of ?
  6. 6.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹60 to ₹36. What is the percentage decrease?
  7. 7.80% of a number is 92. What is the number?
  8. 8.What is the percentage difference between 30 and 50?
  9. 9.One shop sells a toy car for ₹31 and another sells it for ₹69. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  10. 10.44 is what percent of 400?
  11. 11.A shop sold 40 ice creams on Monday and 85% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  12. 12.30% of a number is 39. What is the number?
  13. 13.150% of 158 =
  14. 14.₹500 earns ₹10 simple interest at 2% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  15. 15.₹500 earns ₹100 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  16. 16.A price of ₹500 goes up by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  18. 18.A farmer picks 480 mangoes and 90% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  19. 19.A pencil box marked ₹1200 has 16% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  20. 20.Dev spent ₹24, which is 20% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Dev have, in rupees?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹800 but has to sell it for ₹456. What is the loss percentage?
  22. 22.What is the percentage difference between 90 and 60?
  23. 23.The price of a wall clock goes up from ₹50 to ₹71. What is the percentage increase?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹300 and sells it at a loss of 47%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  25. 25.A price goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the total percentage increase?
  26. 26.Anaya scored 13 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Anaya score?
  27. 27.Aarav spent ₹84, which is 30% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Aarav have, in rupees?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹800 but has to sell it for ₹664. What is the loss percentage?
  29. 29.A lunch box costs ₹150. The price goes up by 64%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  30. 30.One shop sells a torch for ₹108 and another sells it for ₹132. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  31. 31.A number changes from 400 to 208. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 58% decrease (b) 48% decrease (c) 48% increase (d) 58% increase
  32. 32.Kabir keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 4 years, in rupees?
  33. 33.A toy car costs ₹260 before tax and ₹286 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹200 and sells it at a loss of 22%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  35. 35.One shop sells a table fan for ₹11 and another sells it for ₹29. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  36. 36.20 is 25% of ?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹120 but has to sell it for ₹84. What is the loss percentage?
  38. 38.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹60 to ₹57. What is the percentage change?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹400 but has to sell it for ₹332. What is the loss percentage?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 38%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?

Answer key

  1. 200
  2. 40
  3. 38
  4. 35% decrease
  5. 290
  6. 40
  7. 115
  8. 50
  9. 76
  10. 11
  11. 74
  12. 130
  13. 237
  14. 1
  15. 10
  16. 440
  17. 55
  18. 432
  19. 192
  20. 120
  21. 43
  22. 40
  23. 42
  24. 141
  25. 43
  26. 65
  27. 280
  28. 17
  29. 246
  30. 20
  31. 48% decrease
  32. 1160
  33. 10
  34. 156
  35. 90
  36. 80
  37. 30
  38. 5
  39. 17
  40. 19

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