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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 190 · 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. 1.25% of a number is 2. What is the number?
  2. 2.Arjun scored 354 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Arjun’s percentage?
  3. 3.12% of a number is 45. What is the number?
  4. 4.30% of a number is 108. What is the number?
  5. 5.A number changes from 40 to 70. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 30% increase (b) 75% increase (c) 30% decrease (d) 75% decrease
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹400 but has to sell it for ₹228. What is the loss percentage?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 37%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  8. 8.12% of a number is 42. What is the number?
  9. 9.Rohan keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 5% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Rohan get in 5 years?
  10. 10.A school club grows from 300 members to 549 members. What is the percentage increase?
  11. 11.Anaya scored 164 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Anaya’s percentage?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  13. 13.3% of 200 =
  14. 14.₹1000 earns ₹360 simple interest at 12% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  15. 15.120% of 145 =
  16. 16.The price of a table fan goes up from ₹250 to ₹435. What is the percentage increase?
  17. 17.₹4000 earns ₹160 simple interest at 4% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  18. 18.A table fan costs ₹200 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
  19. 19.A price of ₹100 goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  20. 20.A water bottle is marked ₹100. In a sale it is sold for ₹65. What is the discount percentage?
  21. 21.A shop sold 150 ice creams on Monday and 204 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  22. 22.84 is 80% of ?
  23. 23.120% of 475 =
  24. 24.A torch costs ₹200. The price goes up by 28%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  25. 25.What percent of 300 is 18?
  26. 26.A school club has 150 members. The number grows by 14%. How many members are there now?
  27. 27.What is the percentage difference between 16 and 24?
  28. 28.A shop sold 50 ice creams on Monday and 96% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  29. 29.?% of 250 = 160
  30. 30.A shop sold 60 ice creams on Monday and 66 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  31. 31.A test has 80 marks. To get 45%, how many marks does Diya need?
  32. 32.A wall clock costs ₹700 before GST and ₹826 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  33. 33.What is the percentage difference between 185 and 215?
  34. 34.What is the percentage difference between 39 and 41?
  35. 35.Aarav scored 40 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Aarav score?
  36. 36.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 28% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  37. 37.A farmer picks 320 mangoes and 45% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  38. 38.A number changes from 40 to 32. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 20% increase (b) 20% decrease (c) 25% decrease (d) 25% increase
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹400 and sells it at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  40. 40.A tank holds 110 litres of water and 30% of it is used. How many litres are used?

Answer key

  1. 8
  2. 59
  3. 375
  4. 360
  5. 75% increase
  6. 43
  7. 111
  8. 350
  9. 750
  10. 83
  11. 41
  12. 40
  13. 6
  14. 3
  15. 174
  16. 74
  17. 1
  18. 36
  19. 180
  20. 35
  21. 36
  22. 105
  23. 570
  24. 256
  25. 6
  26. 171
  27. 40
  28. 98
  29. 64
  30. 10
  31. 36
  32. 18
  33. 15
  34. 5
  35. 100
  36. 18
  37. 144
  38. 20% decrease
  39. 320
  40. 33

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