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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 27 · 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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.?% of 60 = 57
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 35%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  3. 3.Sara spent ₹28, which is 40% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Sara have, in rupees?
  4. 4.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 28% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  5. 5.The price of a toy car changes from ₹300 to ₹222. What is the percentage change?
  6. 6.One shop sells a lunch box for ₹72 and another sells it for ₹78. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  7. 7.Rohan spent ₹61, which is 20% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Rohan have, in rupees?
  8. 8.Anaya scored 312 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Anaya’s percentage?
  9. 9.A test has 50 marks. To get 36%, how many marks does Kabir need?
  10. 10.30% of 300 =
  11. 11.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 60 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  12. 12.Sara keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
  13. 13.A school bag costs ₹200. The price comes down by 81%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 47%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  15. 15.A football costs ₹50. The price comes down by 8%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  16. 16.A school club grows from 200 members to 324 members. What is the percentage increase?
  17. 17.Meera keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 11% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Meera get in 4 years?
  18. 18.Rohan spent ₹27, which is 12% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Rohan have, in rupees?
  19. 19.A number changes from 100 to 125. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 20% decrease (b) 25% decrease (c) 25% increase (d) 20% increase
  20. 20.90% of 40 =
  21. 21.The price of a school bag changes from ₹50 to ₹35. What is the percentage change?
  22. 22.Rohan scored 372 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Rohan’s percentage?
  23. 23.340 is what percent of 500?
  24. 24.A pencil box costs ₹1875 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  25. 25.A number changes from 20 to 8. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 60% increase (b) 70% decrease (c) 70% increase (d) 60% decrease
  26. 26.A storybook marked ₹1200 has 47% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  27. 27.5% of a number is 7. What is the number?
  28. 28.Ishaan scored 396 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Ishaan’s percentage?
  29. 29.Sara scored 270 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Sara’s percentage?
  30. 30.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the total percentage increase?
  31. 31.What percent of 25 is 16?
  32. 32.One shop sells a storybook for ₹111 and another sells it for ₹129. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  33. 33.A pencil box is marked ₹100. In a sale it is sold for ₹93. What is the discount percentage?
  34. 34.A farmer picks 40 mangoes and 15% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  35. 35.?% of 250 = 50
  36. 36.₹1000 earns ₹90 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  37. 37.A tank has 25 litres of water and 60% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  38. 38.A price comes down by 10% and then goes up by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) more (c) less
  39. 39.A price of ₹300 goes up by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹40 and sells it for ₹60. What is the profit percentage?

Answer key

  1. 95
  2. 14
  3. 70
  4. 18
  5. 26
  6. 8
  7. 305
  8. 52
  9. 18
  10. 90
  11. 25
  12. 2060
  13. 38
  14. 47
  15. 46
  16. 62
  17. 660
  18. 225
  19. 25% increase
  20. 36
  21. 30
  22. 62
  23. 68
  24. 2100
  25. 60% decrease
  26. 564
  27. 140
  28. 99
  29. 45
  30. 68
  31. 64
  32. 15
  33. 7
  34. 6
  35. 20
  36. 9
  37. 10
  38. more
  39. 360
  40. 50

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