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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 184 · 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 tank holds 150 litres of water and 6% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  2. 2.A torch is marked ₹100. In a sale it is sold for ₹52. What is the discount percentage?
  3. 3.A cricket bat costs ₹1320 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  4. 4.One shop sells a table fan for ₹46 and another sells it for ₹114. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  5. 5.A number changes from 25 to 13. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 12% increase (b) 12% decrease (c) 48% decrease (d) 48% increase
  6. 6.A tank holds 325 litres of water and 8% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  7. 7.A wall clock costs ₹40. The price goes up by 75%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  8. 8.4% of 525 =
  9. 9.What is the percentage difference between 15 and 25?
  10. 10.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹25 to ₹19. What is the percentage change?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹800 and sells it for ₹984. What is the profit percentage?
  12. 12.A price of ₹200 comes down by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  13. 13.₹500 earns ₹60 simple interest at 12% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  14. 14.The price of a pencil box changes from ₹20 to ₹13. What is the percentage change?
  15. 15.A price goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the total percentage increase?
  16. 16.Dev scored 141 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Dev’s percentage?
  17. 17.One shop sells a school bag for ₹28 and another sells it for ₹12. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  18. 18.What percent of 150 is 9?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 41%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  20. 20.2% of 600 =
  21. 21.A tank holds 230 litres of water and 30% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  22. 22.Arjun spent ₹48, which is 15% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Arjun have, in rupees?
  23. 23.75 is 60% of ?
  24. 24.A lunch box costs ₹20. The price comes down by 55%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  25. 25.A pencil box costs ₹150 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
  26. 26.A storybook costs ₹80. The price goes up by 30%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  27. 27.A price goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the total percentage increase?
  28. 28.A farmer picks 225 mangoes and 4% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  29. 29.A wall clock marked ₹300 has 50% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  30. 30.₹2500 earns ₹175 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  31. 31.A school club has 25 members. The number grows by 24%. How many members are there now?
  32. 32.What percent of 20 is 7?
  33. 33.What is the percentage difference between 63 and 87?
  34. 34.A number changes from 50 to 40. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 25% decrease (b) 25% increase (c) 20% decrease (d) 20% increase
  35. 35.A table fan marked ₹150 has 26% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  36. 36.A test has 40 marks. To get 85%, how many marks does Anaya need?
  37. 37.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 24% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  38. 38.12 is 10% of ?
  39. 39.What is the percentage difference between 213 and 87?
  40. 40.A test has 500 marks. To get 62%, how many marks does Aarav need?

Answer key

  1. 9
  2. 48
  3. 66
  4. 85
  5. 48% decrease
  6. 26
  7. 70
  8. 21
  9. 50
  10. 24
  11. 23
  12. 144
  13. 1
  14. 35
  15. 54
  16. 47
  17. 80
  18. 6
  19. 123
  20. 12
  21. 69
  22. 320
  23. 125
  24. 9
  25. 27
  26. 104
  27. 54
  28. 9
  29. 150
  30. 7
  31. 31
  32. 35
  33. 32
  34. 20% decrease
  35. 39
  36. 34
  37. 38
  38. 120
  39. 84
  40. 310

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