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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 258 · 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 lunch box for ₹500 and sells it at a profit of 5%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  2. 2.A tank has 40 litres of water and 10% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  3. 3.A price goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the total percentage increase?
  4. 4.One shop sells a storybook for ₹118 and another sells it for ₹42. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  5. 5.A lunch box costs ₹500. The price goes up by 57%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  6. 6.A number changes from 100 to 200. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 100% decrease (b) 50% increase (c) 100% increase (d) 50% decrease
  7. 7.9 is what percent of 20?
  8. 8.90% of 130 =
  9. 9.The price of a torch changes from ₹200 to ₹230. What is the percentage change?
  10. 10.?% of 40 = 34
  11. 11.Rohan scored 18 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Rohan score?
  12. 12.?% of 400 = 40
  13. 13.A football marked ₹200 has 14% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹100 and sells it for ₹136. What is the profit percentage?
  15. 15.48 is what percent of 60?
  16. 16.What is the percentage difference between 52 and 28?
  17. 17.25% of a number is 55. What is the number?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 30%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹500 and sells it at a profit of 39%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  20. 20.₹2500 earns ₹1250 simple interest at 10% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹250 and sells it at a profit of 42%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  23. 23.18 is what percent of 25?
  24. 24.A football costs ₹1160 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 44%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  26. 26.100 children are in a school and 65% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  27. 27.One shop sells a torch for ₹30 and another sells it for ₹10. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  28. 28.Sara spent ₹84, which is 25% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Sara have, in rupees?
  29. 29.The price of a storybook changes from ₹250 to ₹165. What is the percentage change?
  30. 30.4 is what percent of 25?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹500 but has to sell it for ₹360. What is the loss percentage?
  32. 32.A price of ₹200 comes down by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  33. 33.Riya keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 11% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Riya get in 2 years?
  34. 34.A farmer picks 240 mangoes and 35% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  35. 35.One shop sells a toy car for ₹64 and another sells it for ₹96. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  36. 36.57 is what percent of 300?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹400 and sells it at a loss of 19%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  38. 38.A price of ₹400 comes down by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  39. 39.A pencil box costs ₹625 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
  40. 40.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 50 litres. What is the percentage decrease?

Answer key

  1. 25
  2. 36
  3. 69
  4. 95
  5. 785
  6. 100% increase
  7. 45
  8. 117
  9. 15
  10. 85
  11. 72
  12. 10
  13. 28
  14. 36
  15. 80
  16. 60
  17. 220
  18. 15
  19. 195
  20. 5
  21. 355
  22. 48
  23. 72
  24. 58
  25. 22
  26. 65
  27. 100
  28. 336
  29. 34
  30. 16
  31. 28
  32. 98
  33. 660
  34. 84
  35. 40
  36. 19
  37. 76
  38. 224
  39. 75
  40. 50

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