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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 28 · 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 shop sold 20 ice creams on Monday and 60% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  2. 2.54 is 15% of ?
  3. 3.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 190 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  4. 4.Meera spent ₹109, which is 50% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Meera have, in rupees?
  5. 5.One shop sells a torch for ₹48 and another sells it for ₹112. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 9%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  7. 7.One shop sells a storybook for ₹117 and another sells it for ₹123. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  8. 8.40% of 435 =
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹500 but has to sell it for ₹250. What is the loss percentage?
  10. 10.72 is 80% of ?
  11. 11.99 is what percent of 300?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 9%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  13. 13.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 51 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  14. 14.Dev spent ₹71, which is 25% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Dev have, in rupees?
  15. 15.A pencil box is marked ₹800. In a sale it is sold for ₹472. What is the discount percentage?
  16. 16.A school bag costs ₹1750 before GST and ₹2065 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  17. 17.₹1500 earns ₹135 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  18. 18.A shop sold 120 ice creams on Monday and 240 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹500 and sells it at a profit of 26%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  20. 20.Anaya scored 25 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Anaya score?
  21. 21.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹75 and another sells it for ₹45. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  22. 22.A number changes from 20 to 32. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 12% decrease (b) 12% increase (c) 60% increase (d) 60% decrease
  23. 23.120% of 325 =
  24. 24.One shop sells a storybook for ₹187 and another sells it for ₹213. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹80 but has to sell it for ₹48. What is the loss percentage?
  26. 26.40% of a number is 92. What is the number?
  27. 27.Kabir scored 312 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Kabir’s percentage?
  28. 28.A price of ₹500 goes up by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  29. 29.A lunch box marked ₹150 has 20% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  30. 30.?% of 25 = 22
  31. 31.₹3000 earns ₹1500 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  32. 32.A number changes from 300 to 270. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 10% increase (b) 10% decrease (c) 30% decrease (d) 30% increase
  33. 33.A number changes from 120 to 60. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 50% decrease (b) 100% increase (c) 50% increase (d) 100% decrease
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹300 and sells it at a loss of 5%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  35. 35.A test has 50 marks. To get 76%, how many marks does Riya need?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹250 and sells it at a profit of 40%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹600 and sells it at a loss of 35%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹500 but has to sell it for ₹300. What is the loss percentage?
  39. 39.What percent of 120 is 90?
  40. 40.What percent of 20 is 18?

Answer key

  1. 32
  2. 360
  3. 24
  4. 218
  5. 80
  6. 45
  7. 5
  8. 174
  9. 50
  10. 90
  11. 33
  12. 109
  13. 15
  14. 284
  15. 41
  16. 18
  17. 3
  18. 100
  19. 630
  20. 100
  21. 50
  22. 60% increase
  23. 390
  24. 13
  25. 40
  26. 230
  27. 52
  28. 440
  29. 120
  30. 88
  31. 10
  32. 10% decrease
  33. 50% decrease
  34. 15
  35. 38
  36. 100
  37. 390
  38. 40
  39. 75
  40. 90

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