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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 263 · 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 ₹500 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  2. 2.A water bottle costs ₹1520 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  3. 3.A test has 500 marks. To get 89%, how many marks does Diya need?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹800 and sells it at a profit of 11%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  5. 5.4% of 350 =
  6. 6.Isha keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 5 years, in rupees?
  7. 7.3 is 5% of ?
  8. 8.A table fan costs ₹1650 before GST and ₹1947 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  9. 9.A number changes from 300 to 267. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 33% increase (b) 11% increase (c) 11% decrease (d) 33% decrease
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹120 but has to sell it for ₹108. What is the loss percentage?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 17%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  12. 12.₹1500 earns ₹120 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  13. 13.A price of ₹100 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  14. 14.A tank holds 500 litres of water and 35% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  15. 15.One shop sells a cricket bat for ₹78 and another sells it for ₹72. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  16. 16.A price of ₹500 goes up by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  17. 17.A pencil box costs ₹25 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  18. 18.Aarav scored 20 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Aarav score?
  19. 19.7 is 10% of ?
  20. 20.What percent of 80 is 68?
  21. 21.25% of a number is 84. What is the number?
  22. 22.Dev keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 5% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 2 years, in rupees?
  23. 23.A farmer picks 180 mangoes and 70% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  24. 24.95 is what percent of 250?
  25. 25.10 children are in a school and 70% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  26. 26.A pencil box is marked ₹500. In a sale it is sold for ₹475. What is the discount percentage?
  27. 27.Aarav scored 138 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Aarav score?
  28. 28.The price of a pencil box goes up from ₹80 to ₹140. What is the percentage increase?
  29. 29.10% of a number is 21. What is the number?
  30. 30.Aarav keeps ₹500 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Aarav get in 4 years?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹600 and sells it at a loss of 13%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  32. 32.One shop sells a lunch box for ₹222 and another sells it for ₹78. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  33. 33.A price comes down by 50% and then goes up by 50%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
  34. 34.A number changes from 50 to 84. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 34% increase (b) 68% decrease (c) 34% decrease (d) 68% increase
  35. 35.6 is 30% of ?
  36. 36.A price goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the total percentage increase?
  37. 37.₹1000 earns ₹200 simple interest at 5% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  38. 38.What percent of 250 is 50?
  39. 39.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹120 to ₹54. What is the percentage decrease?
  40. 40.A cricket bat marked ₹150 has 50% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?

Answer key

  1. 715
  2. 1596
  3. 445
  4. 888
  5. 14
  6. 4350
  7. 60
  8. 18
  9. 11% decrease
  10. 10
  11. 68
  12. 8
  13. 154
  14. 175
  15. 8
  16. 525
  17. 28
  18. 40
  19. 70
  20. 85
  21. 336
  22. 4400
  23. 126
  24. 38
  25. 7
  26. 5
  27. 69
  28. 75
  29. 210
  30. 60
  31. 78
  32. 96
  33. less
  34. 68% increase
  35. 20
  36. 82
  37. 4
  38. 20
  39. 55
  40. 75

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