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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 248 · 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 price of ₹300 comes down by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  2. 2.The price of a torch goes up from ₹500 to ₹560. What is the percentage increase?
  3. 3.A shop sold 150 ice creams on Monday and 210 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  4. 4.Meera spent ₹15, which is 5% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Meera have, in rupees?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹600 and sells it at a loss of 23%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  6. 6.A school club grows from 120 members to 210 members. What is the percentage increase?
  7. 7.Dev scored 7 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Dev score?
  8. 8.Arjun scored 196 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Arjun’s percentage?
  9. 9.A table fan marked ₹1200 has 14% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  10. 10.₹1000 earns ₹20 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  11. 11.A number changes from 25 to 32. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 7% increase (b) 28% decrease (c) 28% increase (d) 7% decrease
  12. 12.60% of 75 =
  13. 13.A shop sold 20 ice creams on Monday and 27 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  14. 14.Meera spent ₹52, which is 80% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Meera have, in rupees?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 21%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  16. 16.₹3000 earns ₹180 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  17. 17.Dev spent ₹33, which is 15% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Dev have, in rupees?
  18. 18.The price of a torch changes from ₹80 to ₹148. What is the percentage change?
  19. 19.A football costs ₹1080 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  20. 20.A football marked ₹400 has 35% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  21. 21.A number changes from 25 to 41. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 16% increase (b) 16% decrease (c) 64% increase (d) 64% decrease
  22. 22.₹1500 earns ₹300 simple interest at 10% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  23. 23.268 is what percent of 400?
  24. 24.A storybook is marked ₹1000. In a sale it is sold for ₹870. What is the discount percentage?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  26. 26.A table fan is marked ₹100. In a sale it is sold for ₹89. What is the discount percentage?
  27. 27.What percent of 40 is 14?
  28. 28.The price of a kite goes up from ₹400 to ₹792. What is the percentage increase?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹300 and sells it for ₹342. What is the profit percentage?
  30. 30.75% of a number is 126. What is the number?
  31. 31.What percent of 200 is 180?
  32. 32.A number changes from 120 to 60. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 50% increase (b) 100% increase (c) 100% decrease (d) 50% decrease
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹40 and sells it for ₹46. What is the profit percentage?
  34. 34.?% of 200 = 100
  35. 35.What is the percentage difference between 78 and 72?
  36. 36.Ishaan scored 201 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Ishaan’s percentage?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 45%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹300 but has to sell it for ₹273. What is the loss percentage?
  39. 39.A lunch box costs ₹500 before GST and ₹525 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  40. 40.₹1500 earns ₹150 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?

Answer key

  1. 243
  2. 12
  3. 40
  4. 300
  5. 138
  6. 75
  7. 35
  8. 49
  9. 1032
  10. 2
  11. 28% increase
  12. 45
  13. 35
  14. 65
  15. 632
  16. 3
  17. 220
  18. 85
  19. 1134
  20. 140
  21. 64% increase
  22. 2
  23. 67
  24. 13
  25. 88
  26. 11
  27. 35
  28. 98
  29. 14
  30. 168
  31. 90
  32. 50% decrease
  33. 15
  34. 50
  35. 8
  36. 67
  37. 55
  38. 9
  39. 5
  40. 2

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