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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 244 · 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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.14 is what percent of 40?
  2. 2.134 is 40% of ?
  3. 3.A water bottle marked ₹1200 has 12% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  4. 4.?% of 400 = 120
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹600 and sells it for ₹702. What is the profit percentage?
  6. 6.Diya spent ₹120, which is 80% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Diya have, in rupees?
  7. 7.A number changes from 40 to 54. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 35% increase (b) 14% increase (c) 14% decrease (d) 35% decrease
  8. 8.A football marked ₹400 has 34% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹200 and sells it for ₹270. What is the profit percentage?
  10. 10.A tank holds 175 litres of water and 80% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹800 and sells it at a profit of 7%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  12. 12.375 children are in a school and 80% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  13. 13.Rohan keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 5 years, in rupees?
  14. 14.45% of 380 =
  15. 15.One shop sells a table fan for ₹78 and another sells it for ₹42. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  16. 16.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the total percentage increase?
  17. 17.A price goes up by 50% and then comes down by 40%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) the same (c) less
  18. 18.The price of a toy car changes from ₹120 to ₹234. What is the percentage change?
  19. 19.A storybook marked ₹800 has 10% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  20. 20.Sara keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Sara get in 3 years?
  21. 21.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹300 to ₹354. What is the percentage change?
  22. 22.120% of 65 =
  23. 23.46 is 50% of ?
  24. 24.Meera scored 32 out of 80 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
  25. 25.₹1000 earns ₹30 simple interest at 3% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  26. 26.₹500 earns ₹60 simple interest at 3% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  27. 27.A water bottle marked ₹1000 has 19% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  28. 28.A wall clock marked ₹150 has 24% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  29. 29.A school club grows from 500 members to 580 members. What is the percentage increase?
  30. 30.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 30 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  31. 31.₹1500 earns ₹600 simple interest at 10% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹800 and sells it at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  33. 33.What is the percentage difference between 56 and 24?
  34. 34.The price of a wall clock goes up from ₹500 to ₹670. What is the percentage increase?
  35. 35.Aarav keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 4 years, in rupees?
  36. 36.A wall clock is marked ₹120. In a sale it is sold for ₹114. What is the discount percentage?
  37. 37.A number changes from 250 to 125. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 50% decrease (b) 100% increase (c) 50% increase (d) 100% decrease
  38. 38.A cricket bat marked ₹300 has 14% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  39. 39.A wall clock costs ₹950 before GST and ₹1121 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  40. 40.A test has 80 marks. To get 50%, how many marks does Kabir need?

Answer key

  1. 35
  2. 335
  3. 144
  4. 30
  5. 17
  6. 150
  7. 35% increase
  8. 136
  9. 35
  10. 140
  11. 856
  12. 300
  13. 7500
  14. 171
  15. 60
  16. 80
  17. less
  18. 95
  19. 720
  20. 960
  21. 18
  22. 78
  23. 92
  24. 40
  25. 1
  26. 4
  27. 810
  28. 36
  29. 16
  30. 50
  31. 4
  32. 960
  33. 80
  34. 34
  35. 1120
  36. 5
  37. 50% decrease
  38. 258
  39. 18
  40. 40

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