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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 213 · 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.The price of a football goes up from ₹400 to ₹580. What is the percentage increase?
  2. 2.28 is what percent of 80?
  3. 3.3 is what percent of 60?
  4. 4.90% of 390 =
  5. 5.A lunch box is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹81. What is the discount percentage?
  6. 6.70% of 290 =
  7. 7.A pencil box costs ₹1590 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹200 and sells it at a loss of 12%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  9. 9.Sara scored 306 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Sara’s percentage?
  10. 10.A tank has 80 litres of water and 70% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  11. 11.A shop sold 100 ice creams on Monday and 189 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  12. 12.The price of a football comes down from ₹40 to ₹26. What is the percentage decrease?
  13. 13.231 is 75% of ?
  14. 14.A price of ₹500 comes down by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  15. 15.Riya scored 177 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Riya’s percentage?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 30%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  17. 17.The price of a toy car changes from ₹40 to ₹78. What is the percentage change?
  18. 18.A lunch box costs ₹1400 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  19. 19.What is the percentage difference between 49 and 51?
  20. 20.Isha keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Isha get in 2 years?
  21. 21.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 78% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  22. 22.What percent of 400 is 132?
  23. 23.A toy car costs ₹400 before GST and ₹472 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  24. 24.A water bottle costs ₹100. The price comes down by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  25. 25.A tank has 120 litres of water and 35% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  26. 26.Riya keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Riya get in 5 years?
  27. 27.80% of a number is 264. What is the number?
  28. 28.Meera keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 11% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 3 years, in rupees?
  29. 29.A number changes from 500 to 860. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 72% increase (b) 82% increase (c) 82% decrease (d) 72% decrease
  30. 30.A water bottle is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹132. What is the discount percentage?
  31. 31.180 is what percent of 250?
  32. 32.A school bag marked ₹400 has 11% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  33. 33.Riya scored 546 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Riya’s percentage?
  34. 34.15% of 440 =
  35. 35.The price of a torch changes from ₹120 to ₹174. What is the percentage change?
  36. 36.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹120 to ₹240. What is the percentage change?
  37. 37.₹5000 earns ₹1750 simple interest at 7% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  38. 38.A test has 40 marks. To get 70%, how many marks does Sara need?
  39. 39.A number changes from 20 to 11. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 45% decrease (b) 9% decrease (c) 9% increase (d) 45% increase
  40. 40.30% of 540 =

Answer key

  1. 45
  2. 35
  3. 5
  4. 351
  5. 46
  6. 203
  7. 1749
  8. 176
  9. 51
  10. 24
  11. 89
  12. 35
  13. 308
  14. 270
  15. 59
  16. 45
  17. 95
  18. 1540
  19. 4
  20. 240
  21. 66
  22. 33
  23. 18
  24. 80
  25. 78
  26. 900
  27. 330
  28. 6650
  29. 72% increase
  30. 12
  31. 72
  32. 356
  33. 91
  34. 66
  35. 45
  36. 100
  37. 5
  38. 28
  39. 45% decrease
  40. 162

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