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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 196 · 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.Kabir scored 368 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Kabir’s percentage?
  2. 2.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹250 to ₹195. What is the percentage change?
  3. 3.A lunch box costs ₹40. The price goes up by 95%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  4. 4.A football costs ₹500 before GST and ₹590 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  5. 5.₹1000 earns ₹80 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  6. 6.Arjun scored 41 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Arjun score?
  7. 7.A shop sold 250 ice creams on Monday and 345 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  8. 8.Riya keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Riya get in 1 year?
  9. 9.A number changes from 20 to 24. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 4% increase (b) 20% increase (c) 20% decrease (d) 4% decrease
  10. 10.A price of ₹300 comes down by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  11. 11.A tank holds 230 litres of water and 30% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  12. 12.33 is 12% of ?
  13. 13.What is the percentage difference between 81 and 69?
  14. 14.A price goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the total percentage increase?
  15. 15.A football costs ₹500 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  16. 16.A shop sold 150 ice creams on Monday and 198 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  17. 17.4% of 350 =
  18. 18.Ishaan scored 23 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Ishaan score?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 35%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  20. 20.A school club grows from 150 members to 189 members. What is the percentage increase?
  21. 21.71 is 50% of ?
  22. 22.The price of a school bag goes up from ₹40 to ₹52. What is the percentage increase?
  23. 23.Meera keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 3 years, in rupees?
  24. 24.A pencil box costs ₹400. The price goes up by 86%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 6%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  26. 26.One shop sells a torch for ₹129 and another sells it for ₹171. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  27. 27.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 80% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  28. 28.260 children are in a school and 30% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹250 and sells it at a profit of 26%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  30. 30.A shop sold 300 ice creams on Monday and 552 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  31. 31.₹1500 earns ₹900 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  32. 32.A school bag costs ₹750 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
  33. 33.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the total percentage increase?
  34. 34.A test has 50 marks. To get 80%, how many marks does Meera need?
  35. 35.A lunch box marked ₹500 has 46% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  36. 36.Meera keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
  37. 37.What is the percentage difference between 98 and 62?
  38. 38.Dev scored 176 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Dev’s percentage?
  39. 39.A toy car costs ₹400 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  40. 40.Dev scored 28 out of 80 in a maths test. What percentage did Dev score?

Answer key

  1. 92
  2. 22
  3. 78
  4. 18
  5. 4
  6. 82
  7. 38
  8. 90
  9. 20% increase
  10. 216
  11. 69
  12. 275
  13. 16
  14. 80
  15. 525
  16. 32
  17. 14
  18. 46
  19. 28
  20. 26
  21. 142
  22. 30
  23. 4720
  24. 744
  25. 47
  26. 28
  27. 20
  28. 78
  29. 315
  30. 84
  31. 12
  32. 135
  33. 68
  34. 40
  35. 270
  36. 4480
  37. 45
  38. 44
  39. 448
  40. 35

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