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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 274 · 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 number changes from 50 to 21. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 58% decrease (b) 58% increase (c) 29% decrease (d) 29% increase
  2. 2.A test has 50 marks. To get 72%, how many marks does Aarav need?
  3. 3.What percent of 250 is 25?
  4. 4.₹2000 earns ₹800 simple interest at 10% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  5. 5.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹72 and another sells it for ₹28. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  6. 6.Kabir spent ₹39, which is 12% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Kabir have, in rupees?
  7. 7.Ishaan scored 17 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Ishaan score?
  8. 8.One shop sells a toy car for ₹74 and another sells it for ₹86. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  9. 9.Sara keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 3 years, in rupees?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  11. 11.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹200 to ₹372. What is the percentage change?
  12. 12.A price comes down by 50% and then goes up by 30%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) more (c) the same
  13. 13.A test has 200 marks. To get 82%, how many marks does Kabir need?
  14. 14.A test has 200 marks. To get 36%, how many marks does Diya need?
  15. 15.A water bottle costs ₹190 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  16. 16.One shop sells a kite for ₹29 and another sells it for ₹11. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  17. 17.₹2000 earns ₹240 simple interest at 12% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  18. 18.Anaya scored 44 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Anaya score?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  20. 20.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹50 to ₹5. What is the percentage decrease?
  21. 21.A price of ₹200 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  22. 22.One shop sells a cricket bat for ₹168 and another sells it for ₹72. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  23. 23.What is the percentage difference between 280 and 120?
  24. 24.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 90% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  25. 25.A price of ₹500 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  26. 26.A test has 50 marks. To get 38%, how many marks does Aarav need?
  27. 27.?% of 60 = 6
  28. 28.One shop sells a cricket bat for ₹108 and another sells it for ₹42. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  30. 30.Kabir spent ₹10, which is 5% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Kabir have, in rupees?
  31. 31.A kite costs ₹25. The price goes up by 88%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  32. 32.?% of 500 = 385
  33. 33.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 47 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  34. 34.Rohan spent ₹16, which is 25% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Rohan have, in rupees?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹300 and sells it at a loss of 39%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  36. 36.Kabir scored 33 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Kabir score?
  37. 37.14 is what percent of 40?
  38. 38.Rohan scored 300 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Rohan’s percentage?
  39. 39.?% of 400 = 176
  40. 40.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 30 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?

Answer key

  1. 58% decrease
  2. 36
  3. 10
  4. 4
  5. 88
  6. 325
  7. 85
  8. 15
  9. 2120
  10. 36
  11. 86
  12. less
  13. 164
  14. 72
  15. 209
  16. 90
  17. 1
  18. 88
  19. 60
  20. 90
  21. 364
  22. 80
  23. 80
  24. 20
  25. 840
  26. 19
  27. 10
  28. 88
  29. 138
  30. 200
  31. 47
  32. 77
  33. 6
  34. 64
  35. 117
  36. 66
  37. 35
  38. 75
  39. 44
  40. 75

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