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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 191 · 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. 1.515 children are in a school and 40% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  2. 2.A number changes from 40 to 54. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 35% decrease (b) 14% decrease (c) 14% increase (d) 35% increase
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 7%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  4. 4.The price of a school bag goes up from ₹50 to ₹81. What is the percentage increase?
  5. 5.A price of ₹100 comes down by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  6. 6.A number changes from 500 to 545. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 9% increase (b) 9% decrease (c) 45% increase (d) 45% decrease
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 38%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  8. 8.30% of 280 =
  9. 9.A toy car costs ₹25. The price comes down by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹40 but has to sell it for ₹20. What is the loss percentage?
  11. 11.What percent of 200 is 38?
  12. 12.The price of a table fan changes from ₹50 to ₹38. What is the percentage change?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 13%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  14. 14.A tank holds 250 litres of water and 12% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  15. 15.Ishaan keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Ishaan get in 4 years?
  16. 16.Ishaan keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Ishaan get in 3 years?
  17. 17.What is the percentage difference between 66 and 84?
  18. 18.One shop sells a lunch box for ₹36 and another sells it for ₹64. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  19. 19.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹24 and another sells it for ₹16. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  20. 20.The price of a toy car goes up from ₹60 to ₹117. What is the percentage increase?
  21. 21.A tank has 20 litres of water and 70% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  22. 22.A cricket bat costs ₹840 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  23. 23.A school bag costs ₹1140 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
  24. 24.A test has 40 marks. To get 40%, how many marks does Arjun need?
  25. 25.Kabir keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Kabir get in 2 years?
  26. 26.A farmer picks 140 mangoes and 65% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  27. 27.Meera scored 22 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
  28. 28.60% of 540 =
  29. 29.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 90% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹500 and sells it at a profit of 46%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  31. 31.A shop sold 60 ice creams on Monday and 25% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  32. 32.A number changes from 25 to 38. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 52% increase (b) 13% increase (c) 13% decrease (d) 52% decrease
  33. 33.The price of a torch changes from ₹120 to ₹96. What is the percentage change?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 5%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  35. 35.A pencil box costs ₹300 before GST and ₹354 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  36. 36.A number changes from 25 to 15. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 40% increase (b) 10% increase (c) 10% decrease (d) 40% decrease
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹800 and sells it at a profit of 47%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  38. 38.A toy car is marked ₹100. In a sale it is sold for ₹52. What is the discount percentage?
  39. 39.What is the percentage difference between 199 and 201?
  40. 40.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹258 and another sells it for ₹142. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?

Answer key

  1. 206
  2. 35% increase
  3. 107
  4. 62
  5. 72
  6. 9% increase
  7. 414
  8. 84
  9. 20
  10. 50
  11. 19
  12. 24
  13. 696
  14. 30
  15. 800
  16. 1800
  17. 24
  18. 56
  19. 40
  20. 95
  21. 6
  22. 882
  23. 114
  24. 16
  25. 300
  26. 91
  27. 88
  28. 324
  29. 6
  30. 230
  31. 75
  32. 52% increase
  33. 20
  34. 4
  35. 18
  36. 40% decrease
  37. 376
  38. 48
  39. 1
  40. 58

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