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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 233 · 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 shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  2. 2.Ishaan scored 235 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Ishaan’s percentage?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹100 but has to sell it for ₹70. What is the loss percentage?
  4. 4.A price comes down by 30% and then goes up by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) more (c) the same
  5. 5.What percent of 400 is 348?
  6. 6.73 is 50% of ?
  7. 7.₹2000 earns ₹240 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  8. 8.A school club has 80 members. The number grows by 40%. How many members are there now?
  9. 9.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹60 to ₹27. What is the percentage change?
  10. 10.A torch costs ₹40 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹500 and sells it at a profit of 26%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  12. 12.15 is what percent of 50?
  13. 13.A toy car is marked ₹800. In a sale it is sold for ₹552. What is the discount percentage?
  14. 14.A tank holds 200 litres of water and 6% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  15. 15.A price of ₹400 goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  16. 16.Riya spent ₹28, which is 40% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Riya have, in rupees?
  17. 17.A table fan costs ₹730 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  18. 18.A water bottle is marked ₹250. In a sale it is sold for ₹190. What is the discount percentage?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹400 and sells it for ₹476. What is the profit percentage?
  20. 20.30% of a number is 60. What is the number?
  21. 21.A number changes from 50 to 28. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 44% decrease (b) 44% increase (c) 22% decrease (d) 22% increase
  22. 22.Anaya scored 360 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Anaya’s percentage?
  23. 23.What percent of 80 is 16?
  24. 24.A farmer picks 30 mangoes and 70% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  25. 25.Riya scored 255 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Riya’s percentage?
  26. 26.The price of a torch changes from ₹500 to ₹665. What is the percentage change?
  27. 27.One shop sells a table fan for ₹242 and another sells it for ₹158. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  28. 28.What percent of 150 is 51?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 32%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹400 and sells it for ₹516. What is the profit percentage?
  31. 31.A storybook costs ₹20. The price comes down by 40%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  32. 32.70% of 310 =
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹500 but has to sell it for ₹310. What is the loss percentage?
  34. 34.12 is what percent of 40?
  35. 35.A lunch box costs ₹1480 before GST and ₹1554 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  36. 36.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 184 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  37. 37.A football costs ₹490 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
  38. 38.A school club grows from 20 members to 23 members. What is the percentage increase?
  39. 39.A shop sold 300 ice creams on Monday and 591 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹80 but has to sell it for ₹64. What is the loss percentage?

Answer key

  1. 560
  2. 47
  3. 30
  4. less
  5. 87
  6. 146
  7. 4
  8. 112
  9. 55
  10. 2
  11. 630
  12. 30
  13. 31
  14. 12
  15. 720
  16. 70
  17. 803
  18. 24
  19. 19
  20. 200
  21. 44% decrease
  22. 60
  23. 20
  24. 21
  25. 85
  26. 33
  27. 42
  28. 34
  29. 102
  30. 29
  31. 12
  32. 217
  33. 38
  34. 30
  35. 5
  36. 8
  37. 49
  38. 15
  39. 97
  40. 20

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