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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 238 · 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 club grows from 150 members to 231 members. What is the percentage increase?
  2. 2.10% of a number is 25. What is the number?
  3. 3.A farmer picks 200 mangoes and 3% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  4. 4.Sara spent ₹99, which is 30% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Sara have, in rupees?
  5. 5.A number changes from 80 to 96. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 16% decrease (b) 20% decrease (c) 20% increase (d) 16% increase
  6. 6.What percent of 150 is 15?
  7. 7.A farmer picks 75 mangoes and 12% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹400 and sells it at a loss of 41%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  9. 9.A school club grows from 80 members to 156 members. What is the percentage increase?
  10. 10.A price of ₹200 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  11. 11.210 children are in a school and 60% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  12. 12.60% of 80 =
  13. 13.Dev keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 5% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 4 years, in rupees?
  14. 14.A football costs ₹475 before tax and ₹532 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
  15. 15.Ishaan scored 25 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Ishaan score?
  16. 16.Kabir keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 3 years, in rupees?
  17. 17.A number changes from 20 to 13. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 7% increase (b) 35% increase (c) 35% decrease (d) 7% decrease
  18. 18.A water bottle costs ₹620 before GST and ₹651 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  19. 19.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹50 to ₹31. What is the percentage change?
  20. 20.A wall clock marked ₹120 has 20% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹150 but has to sell it for ₹135. What is the loss percentage?
  22. 22.A test has 80 marks. To get 60%, how many marks does Arjun need?
  23. 23.A lunch box is marked ₹200. In a sale it is sold for ₹142. What is the discount percentage?
  24. 24.₹3000 earns ₹90 simple interest at 3% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  25. 25.20 is what percent of 250?
  26. 26.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 19 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  27. 27.The price of a water bottle goes up from ₹300 to ₹534. What is the percentage increase?
  28. 28.The price of a table fan goes up from ₹150 to ₹210. What is the percentage increase?
  29. 29.33 is what percent of 60?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹100 but has to sell it for ₹82. What is the loss percentage?
  31. 31.3 is 5% of ?
  32. 32.A cricket bat marked ₹200 has 19% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  33. 33.A school bag costs ₹590 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  34. 34.A lunch box costs ₹80. The price comes down by 85%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  35. 35.12 is what percent of 20?
  36. 36.The price of a wall clock changes from ₹500 to ₹310. What is the percentage change?
  37. 37.23 is 20% of ?
  38. 38.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹40 to ₹26. What is the percentage decrease?
  39. 39.20 children are in a school and 35% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  40. 40.75% of a number is 57. What is the number?

Answer key

  1. 54
  2. 250
  3. 6
  4. 330
  5. 20% increase
  6. 10
  7. 9
  8. 164
  9. 95
  10. 336
  11. 126
  12. 48
  13. 3000
  14. 12
  15. 100
  16. 5900
  17. 35% decrease
  18. 5
  19. 38
  20. 96
  21. 10
  22. 48
  23. 29
  24. 1
  25. 8
  26. 5
  27. 78
  28. 40
  29. 55
  30. 18
  31. 60
  32. 162
  33. 649
  34. 12
  35. 60
  36. 38
  37. 115
  38. 35
  39. 7
  40. 76

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