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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 259 · 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. 1.296 is what percent of 400?
  2. 2.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 25 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  3. 3.What is the percentage difference between 63 and 57?
  4. 4.A price of ₹400 goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  5. 5.A water bottle marked ₹200 has 35% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹400 but has to sell it for ₹228. What is the loss percentage?
  7. 7.Aarav keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Aarav get in 4 years?
  8. 8.Sara scored 148 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Sara score?
  9. 9.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹300 to ₹213. What is the percentage decrease?
  10. 10.75% of a number is 3. What is the number?
  11. 11.A tank has 500 litres of water and 25% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  12. 12.₹4000 earns ₹800 simple interest at 5% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  13. 13.A school club grows from 60 members to 75 members. What is the percentage increase?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 22%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  15. 15.What is the percentage difference between 94 and 106?
  16. 16.18 is 12% of ?
  17. 17.A shop sold 300 ice creams on Monday and 468 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  18. 18.Riya keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 5 years, in rupees?
  19. 19.A table fan costs ₹775 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  20. 20.A kite costs ₹420 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  21. 21.120% of 420 =
  22. 22.Meera keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Meera get in 4 years?
  23. 23.What percent of 300 is 231?
  24. 24.76 is what percent of 400?
  25. 25.?% of 150 = 75
  26. 26.What percent of 150 is 123?
  27. 27.A torch is marked ₹400. In a sale it is sold for ₹228. What is the discount percentage?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹40 but has to sell it for ₹38. What is the loss percentage?
  29. 29.₹1500 earns ₹270 simple interest at 6% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  30. 30.45% of 220 =
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹40 and sells it for ₹44. What is the profit percentage?
  32. 32.A number changes from 250 to 150. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 100% decrease (b) 40% increase (c) 100% increase (d) 40% decrease
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹120 and sells it for ₹144. What is the profit percentage?
  34. 34.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹300 to ₹270. What is the percentage decrease?
  35. 35.The price of a wall clock changes from ₹60 to ₹75. What is the percentage change?
  36. 36.300 children are in a school and 6% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  37. 37.A price of ₹200 goes up by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 48%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  39. 39.A storybook marked ₹150 has 32% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  40. 40.11 is what percent of 25?

Answer key

  1. 74
  2. 50
  3. 10
  4. 624
  5. 70
  6. 43
  7. 2000
  8. 74
  9. 29
  10. 4
  11. 375
  12. 4
  13. 25
  14. 110
  15. 12
  16. 150
  17. 56
  18. 3200
  19. 868
  20. 441
  21. 504
  22. 600
  23. 77
  24. 19
  25. 50
  26. 82
  27. 43
  28. 5
  29. 3
  30. 99
  31. 10
  32. 40% decrease
  33. 20
  34. 10
  35. 25
  36. 18
  37. 154
  38. 72
  39. 48
  40. 44

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