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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 199 · 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.Riya keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Riya get in 2 years?
  2. 2.A school bag is marked ₹120. In a sale it is sold for ₹60. What is the discount percentage?
  3. 3.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹400 to ₹360. What is the percentage change?
  4. 4.A shop sold 250 ice creams on Monday and 78% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  5. 5.A school club grows from 60 members to 96 members. What is the percentage increase?
  6. 6.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 78 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  7. 7.A toy car costs ₹1280 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  8. 8.A test has 200 marks. To get 66%, how many marks does Meera need?
  9. 9.Rohan scored 20 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Rohan score?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹80 and sells it for ₹84. What is the profit percentage?
  11. 11.A torch costs ₹1850 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  12. 12.A lunch box marked ₹300 has 10% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  13. 13.What is the percentage difference between 209 and 191?
  14. 14.What is the percentage difference between 63 and 57?
  15. 15.₹3000 earns ₹720 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  16. 16.?% of 40 = 34
  17. 17.A shop sold 300 ice creams on Monday and 510 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  18. 18.What is the percentage difference between 88 and 72?
  19. 19.8 is what percent of 40?
  20. 20.A table fan costs ₹840 before tax and ₹924 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
  21. 21.Meera keeps ₹500 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 2 years, in rupees?
  22. 22.A tank holds 40 litres of water and 70% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  23. 23.What is the percentage difference between 54 and 26?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 14%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  25. 25.Arjun scored 273 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Arjun’s percentage?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹200 but has to sell it for ₹122. What is the loss percentage?
  28. 28.Rohan keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Rohan get in 1 year?
  29. 29.A cricket bat is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹120. What is the discount percentage?
  30. 30.18 is 15% of ?
  31. 31.A number changes from 25 to 34. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 36% increase (b) 9% increase (c) 9% decrease (d) 36% decrease
  32. 32.A torch costs ₹1580 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  33. 33.₹5000 earns ₹1200 simple interest at 8% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹500 and sells it for ₹750. What is the profit percentage?
  35. 35.A price goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the total percentage increase?
  36. 36.A tank has 200 litres of water and 9% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  37. 37.A water bottle costs ₹1680 before GST and ₹1764 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  38. 38.The price of a wall clock changes from ₹500 to ₹935. What is the percentage change?
  39. 39.The price of a storybook changes from ₹100 to ₹80. What is the percentage change?
  40. 40.Ishaan spent ₹25, which is 25% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Ishaan have, in rupees?

Answer key

  1. 600
  2. 50
  3. 10
  4. 445
  5. 60
  6. 22
  7. 1344
  8. 132
  9. 50
  10. 5
  11. 2183
  12. 270
  13. 9
  14. 10
  15. 12
  16. 85
  17. 70
  18. 20
  19. 20
  20. 10
  21. 530
  22. 28
  23. 70
  24. 28
  25. 91
  26. 42
  27. 39
  28. 600
  29. 20
  30. 120
  31. 36% increase
  32. 79
  33. 3
  34. 50
  35. 32
  36. 182
  37. 5
  38. 87
  39. 20
  40. 100

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