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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 26 · 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 shop sold 150 ice creams on Monday and 177 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  2. 2.120% of 175 =
  3. 3.A lunch box costs ₹360 before GST and ₹378 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  4. 4.A cricket bat costs ₹400 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
  5. 5.Meera spent ₹11, which is 20% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Meera have, in rupees?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹600 and sells it at a loss of 9%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  7. 7.₹2500 earns ₹800 simple interest in 4 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  8. 8.A toy car is marked ₹1000. In a sale it is sold for ₹590. What is the discount percentage?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹250 and sells it at a loss of 48%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 45%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  11. 11.A torch costs ₹60. The price comes down by 15%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  12. 12.₹500 earns ₹90 simple interest at 6% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  13. 13.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹100 to ₹44. What is the percentage decrease?
  14. 14.70% of 160 =
  15. 15.Dev scored 388 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Dev’s percentage?
  16. 16.A school club has 150 members. The number grows by 10%. How many members are there now?
  17. 17.A storybook costs ₹860 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  18. 18.₹5000 earns ₹2000 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  19. 19.2% of 350 =
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 16%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹250 and sells it at a profit of 8%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹800 and sells it at a profit of 8%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  23. 23.Ishaan keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 2 years, in rupees?
  24. 24.What percent of 20 is 4?
  25. 25.The price of a table fan goes up from ₹500 to ₹625. What is the percentage increase?
  26. 26.A test has 80 marks. To get 70%, how many marks does Rohan need?
  27. 27.85 is 25% of ?
  28. 28.40% of 455 =
  29. 29.A test has 80 marks. To get 85%, how many marks does Riya need?
  30. 30.Arjun scored 20 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Arjun score?
  31. 31.What is the percentage difference between 29 and 51?
  32. 32.A table fan costs ₹50. The price comes down by 46%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  33. 33.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 4 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  34. 34.What percent of 500 is 195?
  35. 35.Ishaan spent ₹54, which is 15% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Ishaan have, in rupees?
  36. 36.12% of a number is 27. What is the number?
  37. 37.90% of 80 =
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  39. 39.What percent of 500 is 110?
  40. 40.A number changes from 20 to 12. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 8% decrease (b) 40% decrease (c) 8% increase (d) 40% increase

Answer key

  1. 18
  2. 210
  3. 5
  4. 72
  5. 55
  6. 546
  7. 8
  8. 41
  9. 120
  10. 18
  11. 51
  12. 3
  13. 56
  14. 112
  15. 97
  16. 165
  17. 43
  18. 8
  19. 7
  20. 116
  21. 20
  22. 864
  23. 1770
  24. 20
  25. 25
  26. 56
  27. 340
  28. 182
  29. 68
  30. 100
  31. 55
  32. 27
  33. 84
  34. 39
  35. 360
  36. 225
  37. 72
  38. 60
  39. 22
  40. 40% decrease

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