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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 212 · 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. 1.300 children are in a school and 2% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  2. 2.A price of ₹300 comes down by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹600 and sells it at a loss of 8%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  4. 4.Isha scored 237 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Isha’s percentage?
  5. 5.A kite costs ₹40. The price comes down by 65%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  6. 6.45% of 100 =
  7. 7.Rohan scored 414 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Rohan’s percentage?
  8. 8.A price of ₹200 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  9. 9.Ishaan scored 9 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Ishaan score?
  10. 10.A price comes down by 30% and then goes up by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
  11. 11.A table fan is marked ₹400. In a sale it is sold for ₹228. What is the discount percentage?
  12. 12.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 240 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  13. 13.Kabir keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 5 years, in rupees?
  14. 14.A wall clock costs ₹40. The price comes down by 75%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  15. 15.Meera keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Meera get in 2 years?
  16. 16.Aarav spent ₹146, which is 50% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Aarav have, in rupees?
  17. 17.30 is 15% of ?
  18. 18.The price of a pencil box changes from ₹80 to ₹92. What is the percentage change?
  19. 19.8% of 575 =
  20. 20.A price of ₹400 comes down by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹40 and sells it for ₹50. What is the profit percentage?
  23. 23.A school bag marked ₹400 has 29% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  24. 24.₹2000 earns ₹320 simple interest at 4% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  25. 25.A shop sold 500 ice creams on Monday and 790 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  26. 26.A wall clock costs ₹400. The price comes down by 24%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  27. 27.A number changes from 500 to 315. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 37% decrease (b) 37% increase (c) 47% decrease (d) 47% increase
  28. 28.3% of 600 =
  29. 29.What percent of 40 is 10?
  30. 30.A number changes from 60 to 24. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 70% increase (b) 60% increase (c) 60% decrease (d) 70% decrease
  31. 31.A water bottle costs ₹80 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  32. 32.A kite costs ₹250. The price comes down by 36%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  33. 33.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 40% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  34. 34.A tank holds 500 litres of water and 2% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹120 and sells it for ₹126. What is the profit percentage?
  36. 36.A school bag costs ₹750 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  37. 37.A farmer picks 600 mangoes and 65% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  38. 38.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 132 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹600 and sells it at a profit of 13%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  40. 40.What is the percentage difference between 67 and 33?

Answer key

  1. 6
  2. 126
  3. 48
  4. 79
  5. 14
  6. 45
  7. 69
  8. 308
  9. 36
  10. less
  11. 43
  12. 52
  13. 1200
  14. 10
  15. 100
  16. 292
  17. 200
  18. 15
  19. 46
  20. 252
  21. 125
  22. 25
  23. 116
  24. 4
  25. 58
  26. 304
  27. 37% decrease
  28. 18
  29. 25
  30. 60% decrease
  31. 84
  32. 160
  33. 12
  34. 10
  35. 5
  36. 885
  37. 390
  38. 12
  39. 78
  40. 68

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