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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 270 · 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.One shop sells a cricket bat for ₹51 and another sells it for ₹99. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  2. 2.A school bag is marked ₹400. In a sale it is sold for ₹324. What is the discount percentage?
  3. 3.Rohan scored 312 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Rohan’s percentage?
  4. 4.?% of 40 = 34
  5. 5.A tank has 40 litres of water and 55% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  6. 6.Rohan keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Rohan get in 4 years?
  7. 7.A tank holds 450 litres of water and 6% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  8. 8.A price of ₹300 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  9. 9.260 children are in a school and 35% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  10. 10.Arjun scored 188 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Arjun score?
  11. 11.Diya keeps ₹500 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Diya get in 1 year?
  12. 12.Aarav keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
  13. 13.₹3000 earns ₹120 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  14. 14.A price of ₹300 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  15. 15.A shop sold 250 ice creams on Monday and 10% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹200 but has to sell it for ₹130. What is the loss percentage?
  17. 17.What percent of 20 is 19?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹150 and sells it for ₹177. What is the profit percentage?
  19. 19.111 is what percent of 150?
  20. 20.A price goes up by 20% and then comes down by 30%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) less (c) the same
  21. 21.1 is 10% of ?
  22. 22.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹25 to ₹42. What is the percentage change?
  23. 23.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹21 and another sells it for ₹19. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  24. 24.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 70% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹800 and sells it at a profit of 43%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  26. 26.Ishaan scored 36 out of 80 in a maths test. What percentage did Ishaan score?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹400 and sells it at a loss of 44%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹800 but has to sell it for ₹576. What is the loss percentage?
  29. 29.A price of ₹300 goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  30. 30.35 is 10% of ?
  31. 31.A number changes from 60 to 87. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 27% decrease (b) 45% increase (c) 45% decrease (d) 27% increase
  32. 32.A lunch box is marked ₹400. In a sale it is sold for ₹276. What is the discount percentage?
  33. 33.?% of 500 = 140
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹40 and sells it for ₹58. What is the profit percentage?
  35. 35.A price of ₹100 comes down by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  36. 36.A storybook costs ₹150 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹300 and sells it at a loss of 28%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  38. 38.A price goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the total percentage increase?
  39. 39.A price of ₹400 goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  40. 40.A number changes from 120 to 114. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 6% decrease (b) 5% increase (c) 5% decrease (d) 6% increase

Answer key

  1. 64
  2. 19
  3. 52
  4. 85
  5. 18
  6. 900
  7. 27
  8. 429
  9. 91
  10. 94
  11. 50
  12. 1635
  13. 2
  14. 396
  15. 275
  16. 35
  17. 95
  18. 18
  19. 74
  20. less
  21. 10
  22. 68
  23. 10
  24. 24
  25. 1144
  26. 45
  27. 224
  28. 28
  29. 585
  30. 350
  31. 45% increase
  32. 31
  33. 28
  34. 45
  35. 56
  36. 177
  37. 84
  38. 43
  39. 900
  40. 5% decrease

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