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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 218 · 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.A school bag is marked ₹1000. In a sale it is sold for ₹520. What is the discount percentage?
  2. 2.A water bottle costs ₹1525 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
  3. 3.A farmer picks 100 mangoes and 70% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  4. 4.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹150 to ₹60. What is the percentage decrease?
  5. 5.A tank holds 400 litres of water and 30% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  6. 6.?% of 80 = 68
  7. 7.88 is 25% of ?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  9. 9.A school club grows from 300 members to 366 members. What is the percentage increase?
  10. 10.Sara scored 273 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Sara’s percentage?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹40 and sells it for ₹54. What is the profit percentage?
  12. 12.Sara spent ₹20, which is 40% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Sara have, in rupees?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹800 but has to sell it for ₹576. What is the loss percentage?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹500 and sells it at a profit of 35%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  16. 16.Anaya scored 17 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Anaya score?
  17. 17.A price of ₹400 goes up by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  18. 18.520 children are in a school and 15% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  19. 19.A test has 200 marks. To get 36%, how many marks does Isha need?
  20. 20.A shop sold 20 ice creams on Monday and 36 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  21. 21.A school bag marked ₹300 has 8% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  22. 22.₹5000 earns ₹2000 simple interest at 10% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 9%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  24. 24.150% of 136 =
  25. 25.A lunch box costs ₹1750 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  26. 26.The price of a table fan changes from ₹20 to ₹36. What is the percentage change?
  27. 27.A pencil box costs ₹480 before GST and ₹504 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  28. 28.A test has 80 marks. To get 95%, how many marks does Isha need?
  29. 29.One shop sells a toy car for ₹147 and another sells it for ₹53. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  30. 30.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 75% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  31. 31.60% of a number is 210. What is the number?
  32. 32.A school bag costs ₹50. The price comes down by 32%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  33. 33.A toy car marked ₹100 has 6% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  34. 34.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 99 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  35. 35.260 children are in a school and 15% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  36. 36.A school club has 50 members. The number grows by 94%. How many members are there now?
  37. 37.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 32 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  38. 38.₹500 earns ₹90 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  39. 39.The price of a kite comes down from ₹120 to ₹90. What is the percentage decrease?
  40. 40.A number changes from 25 to 18. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 28% increase (b) 7% decrease (c) 28% decrease (d) 7% increase

Answer key

  1. 48
  2. 183
  3. 70
  4. 60
  5. 120
  6. 85
  7. 352
  8. 75
  9. 22
  10. 91
  11. 35
  12. 50
  13. 28
  14. 156
  15. 675
  16. 85
  17. 360
  18. 78
  19. 72
  20. 80
  21. 276
  22. 4
  23. 9
  24. 204
  25. 2065
  26. 80
  27. 5
  28. 76
  29. 94
  30. 10
  31. 350
  32. 34
  33. 94
  34. 67
  35. 39
  36. 97
  37. 20
  38. 6
  39. 25
  40. 28% decrease

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