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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 202 · 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. 1.120% of 50 =
  2. 2.Meera scored 360 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?
  3. 3.30% of 460 =
  4. 4.15% of a number is 27. What is the number?
  5. 5.A price comes down by 10% and then goes up by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) less (c) more
  6. 6.22 is what percent of 40?
  7. 7.Sara keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Sara get in 3 years?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  9. 9.₹1000 earns ₹150 simple interest at 5% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  10. 10.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹120 to ₹240. What is the percentage change?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹500 and sells it at a profit of 12%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  12. 12.Isha scored 280 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Isha’s percentage?
  13. 13.A tank has 400 litres of water and 75% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  14. 14.A price goes up by 10% and then comes down by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
  15. 15.5% of a number is 11. What is the number?
  16. 16.A school bag marked ₹300 has 36% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  17. 17.A number changes from 80 to 136. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 56% increase (b) 70% increase (c) 70% decrease (d) 56% decrease
  18. 18.A wall clock costs ₹400 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹40 and sells it for ₹42. What is the profit percentage?
  20. 20.A school bag costs ₹25. The price comes down by 84%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  21. 21.Meera scored 129 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 30%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  23. 23.A price of ₹300 goes up by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  24. 24.A storybook costs ₹1450 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  25. 25.A school club has 250 members. The number grows by 32%. How many members are there now?
  26. 26.A test has 50 marks. To get 62%, how many marks does Riya need?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹150 and sells it for ₹159. What is the profit percentage?
  28. 28.A number changes from 250 to 290. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 16% increase (b) 16% decrease (c) 40% decrease (d) 40% increase
  29. 29.A school bag is marked ₹800. In a sale it is sold for ₹728. What is the discount percentage?
  30. 30.45% of 500 =
  31. 31.A torch marked ₹100 has 33% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  32. 32.A torch marked ₹500 has 44% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  33. 33.A tank holds 120 litres of water and 35% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  34. 34.A wall clock is marked ₹120. In a sale it is sold for ₹114. What is the discount percentage?
  35. 35.A cricket bat costs ₹600 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹150 but has to sell it for ₹135. What is the loss percentage?
  37. 37.60% of 570 =
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹250 and sells it for ₹280. What is the profit percentage?
  39. 39.The price of a pencil box goes up from ₹25 to ₹36. What is the percentage increase?
  40. 40.A torch costs ₹400 before GST and ₹420 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?

Answer key

  1. 60
  2. 90
  3. 138
  4. 180
  5. less
  6. 55
  7. 450
  8. 42
  9. 3
  10. 100
  11. 560
  12. 56
  13. 100
  14. less
  15. 220
  16. 108
  17. 70% increase
  18. 440
  19. 5
  20. 4
  21. 43
  22. 150
  23. 315
  24. 1711
  25. 330
  26. 31
  27. 6
  28. 16% increase
  29. 9
  30. 225
  31. 33
  32. 220
  33. 42
  34. 5
  35. 630
  36. 10
  37. 342
  38. 12
  39. 44
  40. 5

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