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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 23 · 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 test has 40 marks. To get 80%, how many marks does Arjun need?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹150 but has to sell it for ₹135. What is the loss percentage?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 12%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  4. 4.What percent of 400 is 176?
  5. 5.120% of 235 =
  6. 6.A tank has 200 litres of water and 81% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  7. 7.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹40 to ₹12. What is the percentage decrease?
  8. 8.4% of 175 =
  9. 9.30% of a number is 72. What is the number?
  10. 10.The price of a toy car changes from ₹300 to ₹120. What is the percentage change?
  11. 11.What percent of 250 is 210?
  12. 12.What is the percentage difference between 141 and 59?
  13. 13.183 is 75% of ?
  14. 14.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 305 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  15. 15.What is the percentage difference between 41 and 39?
  16. 16.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹20 to ₹19. What is the percentage decrease?
  17. 17.A pencil box marked ₹300 has 37% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 35%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  19. 19.A price goes up by 30% and then comes down by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
  20. 20.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹120 to ₹108. What is the percentage decrease?
  21. 21.?% of 60 = 54
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹120 and sells it for ₹126. What is the profit percentage?
  23. 23.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹40 to ₹16. What is the percentage change?
  24. 24.24 is what percent of 150?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 8%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  26. 26.52 is 20% of ?
  27. 27.Aarav scored 268 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Aarav’s percentage?
  28. 28.A number changes from 100 to 127. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 27% increase (b) 27% decrease (c) 37% decrease (d) 37% increase
  29. 29.A number changes from 20 to 31. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 11% increase (b) 55% increase (c) 55% decrease (d) 11% decrease
  30. 30.A pencil box is marked ₹200. In a sale it is sold for ₹166. What is the discount percentage?
  31. 31.124 is 80% of ?
  32. 32.27 is 10% of ?
  33. 33.What percent of 80 is 76?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹80 but has to sell it for ₹44. What is the loss percentage?
  35. 35.What is the percentage difference between 66 and 34?
  36. 36.A number changes from 20 to 12. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 40% decrease (b) 8% increase (c) 40% increase (d) 8% decrease
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹800 and sells it at a profit of 22%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  38. 38.?% of 40 = 14
  39. 39.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 70% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  40. 40.A cricket bat costs ₹60 before GST and ₹63 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?

Answer key

  1. 32
  2. 10
  3. 132
  4. 44
  5. 282
  6. 38
  7. 70
  8. 7
  9. 240
  10. 60
  11. 84
  12. 82
  13. 244
  14. 39
  15. 5
  16. 5
  17. 111
  18. 108
  19. more
  20. 10
  21. 90
  22. 5
  23. 60
  24. 16
  25. 4
  26. 260
  27. 67
  28. 27% increase
  29. 55% increase
  30. 17
  31. 155
  32. 270
  33. 95
  34. 45
  35. 64
  36. 40% decrease
  37. 176
  38. 35
  39. 6
  40. 5

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