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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 268 · 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.What is the percentage difference between 102 and 58?
  2. 2.A price goes up by 10% and then comes down by 40%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) the same (c) less
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹150 but has to sell it for ₹108. What is the loss percentage?
  4. 4.The price of a storybook goes up from ₹200 to ₹216. What is the percentage increase?
  5. 5.?% of 150 = 141
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹800 and sells it at a profit of 39%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  7. 7.What is the percentage difference between 54 and 96?
  8. 8.A test has 50 marks. To get 38%, how many marks does Riya need?
  9. 9.A price of ₹100 goes up by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  10. 10.A school bag costs ₹1900 before GST and ₹2242 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  11. 11.A price of ₹300 comes down by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  12. 12.550 children are in a school and 8% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  13. 13.A water bottle marked ₹150 has 44% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  14. 14.Dev spent ₹119, which is 50% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Dev have, in rupees?
  15. 15.What percent of 120 is 96?
  16. 16.What percent of 250 is 35?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹250 and sells it at a loss of 44%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  18. 18.A wall clock costs ₹1300 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  19. 19.A farmer picks 500 mangoes and 3% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  20. 20.What percent of 150 is 60?
  21. 21.The price of a wall clock changes from ₹200 to ₹284. What is the percentage change?
  22. 22.A wall clock costs ₹150. The price goes up by 82%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  23. 23.A water bottle costs ₹25. The price goes up by 64%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  24. 24.A shop sold 25 ice creams on Monday and 33 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  25. 25.A number changes from 40 to 30. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 25% increase (b) 25% decrease (c) 10% increase (d) 10% decrease
  26. 26.Meera spent ₹6, which is 12% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Meera have, in rupees?
  27. 27.?% of 40 = 16
  28. 28.A number changes from 60 to 45. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 25% increase (b) 25% decrease (c) 15% increase (d) 15% decrease
  29. 29.A lunch box marked ₹800 has 10% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  30. 30.Sara keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 4 years, in rupees?
  31. 31.₹1000 earns ₹150 simple interest at 5% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  32. 32.Meera scored 480 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?
  33. 33.A torch costs ₹500 before GST and ₹590 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  34. 34.A kite costs ₹400 before GST and ₹420 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  35. 35.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹100 to ₹193. What is the percentage change?
  36. 36.8 is what percent of 25?
  37. 37.A test has 40 marks. To get 50%, how many marks does Riya need?
  38. 38.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 40% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  39. 39.A lunch box costs ₹400 before GST and ₹420 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  40. 40.20% of a number is 26. What is the number?

Answer key

  1. 55
  2. less
  3. 28
  4. 8
  5. 94
  6. 1112
  7. 56
  8. 19
  9. 77
  10. 18
  11. 126
  12. 44
  13. 84
  14. 238
  15. 80
  16. 14
  17. 140
  18. 65
  19. 15
  20. 40
  21. 42
  22. 273
  23. 41
  24. 32
  25. 25% decrease
  26. 50
  27. 40
  28. 25% decrease
  29. 80
  30. 5400
  31. 3
  32. 96
  33. 18
  34. 5
  35. 93
  36. 32
  37. 20
  38. 36
  39. 5
  40. 130

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