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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 230 · 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 storybook costs ₹700 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹400 but has to sell it for ₹240. What is the loss percentage?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹100 but has to sell it for ₹81. What is the loss percentage?
  4. 4.A school club has 400 members. The number grows by 21%. How many members are there now?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹500 and sells it at a profit of 18%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  6. 6.200 children are in a school and 45% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  8. 8.Diya scored 152 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Diya score?
  9. 9.A school club has 25 members. The number grows by 20%. How many members are there now?
  10. 10.A school club grows from 25 members to 32 members. What is the percentage increase?
  11. 11.83 is 50% of ?
  12. 12.A table fan marked ₹500 has 32% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  13. 13.A water bottle costs ₹1800 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  14. 14.40% of 280 =
  15. 15.Meera scored 243 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?
  16. 16.3 is what percent of 60?
  17. 17.Anaya spent ₹30, which is 12% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Anaya have, in rupees?
  18. 18.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 246 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  19. 19.A school club grows from 25 members to 31 members. What is the percentage increase?
  20. 20.Kabir scored 9 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Kabir score?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 10%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  22. 22.50% of a number is 197. What is the number?
  23. 23.The price of a toy car changes from ₹400 to ₹764. What is the percentage change?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 45%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  25. 25.One shop sells a school bag for ₹105 and another sells it for ₹45. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  26. 26.2% of 450 =
  27. 27.₹500 earns ₹100 simple interest at 4% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  28. 28.A storybook costs ₹950 before GST and ₹1121 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  29. 29.A storybook is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹117. What is the discount percentage?
  30. 30.A water bottle is marked ₹300. In a sale it is sold for ₹237. What is the discount percentage?
  31. 31.A number changes from 250 to 425. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 70% decrease (b) 80% increase (c) 80% decrease (d) 70% increase
  32. 32.A lunch box marked ₹1000 has 7% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  33. 33.What is the percentage difference between 39 and 61?
  34. 34.72 is what percent of 80?
  35. 35.A price of ₹200 comes down by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹100 and sells it for ₹132. What is the profit percentage?
  37. 37.A kite costs ₹100 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  38. 38.A number changes from 50 to 24. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 26% increase (b) 52% increase (c) 52% decrease (d) 26% decrease
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹120 but has to sell it for ₹90. What is the loss percentage?
  40. 40.A test has 40 marks. To get 55%, how many marks does Rohan need?

Answer key

  1. 826
  2. 40
  3. 19
  4. 484
  5. 90
  6. 90
  7. 48
  8. 76
  9. 30
  10. 28
  11. 166
  12. 160
  13. 2124
  14. 112
  15. 81
  16. 5
  17. 250
  18. 18
  19. 24
  20. 36
  21. 4
  22. 394
  23. 91
  24. 22
  25. 80
  26. 9
  27. 5
  28. 18
  29. 22
  30. 21
  31. 70% increase
  32. 930
  33. 44
  34. 90
  35. 90
  36. 32
  37. 112
  38. 52% decrease
  39. 25
  40. 22

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