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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 289 · 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.The price of a cricket bat goes up from ₹60 to ₹75. What is the percentage increase?
  2. 2.Aarav scored 280 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Aarav’s percentage?
  3. 3.?% of 300 = 159
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹40 and sells it for ₹46. What is the profit percentage?
  5. 5.A shop sold 400 ice creams on Monday and 78% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  6. 6.7 is what percent of 50?
  7. 7.A number changes from 80 to 144. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 80% decrease (b) 64% decrease (c) 80% increase (d) 64% increase
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹300 and sells it at a loss of 49%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  9. 9.50% of a number is 161. What is the number?
  10. 10.150% of 350 =
  11. 11.2 is 50% of ?
  12. 12.10% of a number is 3. What is the number?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹600 and sells it at a profit of 8%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 6%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  15. 15.500 children are in a school and 60% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  16. 16.A kite marked ₹400 has 33% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  17. 17.A lunch box costs ₹280 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  18. 18.A water bottle marked ₹250 has 10% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  19. 19.A table fan costs ₹400. The price goes up by 95%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  20. 20.₹4000 earns ₹480 simple interest at 12% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  21. 21.Riya spent ₹9, which is 25% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Riya have, in rupees?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹250 but has to sell it for ₹135. What is the loss percentage?
  23. 23.?% of 400 = 148
  24. 24.A price goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the total percentage increase?
  25. 25.A football is marked ₹200. In a sale it is sold for ₹124. What is the discount percentage?
  26. 26.10% of a number is 6. What is the number?
  27. 27.120% of 150 =
  28. 28.One shop sells a kite for ₹221 and another sells it for ₹179. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  29. 29.A number changes from 300 to 219. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 27% decrease (b) 81% decrease (c) 81% increase (d) 27% increase
  30. 30.Riya keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Riya get in 2 years?
  31. 31.₹3000 earns ₹600 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  32. 32.A test has 500 marks. To get 82%, how many marks does Rohan need?
  33. 33.198 is 75% of ?
  34. 34.A price of ₹500 goes up by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  35. 35.16 is what percent of 80?
  36. 36.A farmer picks 10 mangoes and 90% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  37. 37.150% of 54 =
  38. 38.A toy car is marked ₹400. In a sale it is sold for ₹356. What is the discount percentage?
  39. 39.The price of a pencil box goes up from ₹250 to ₹435. What is the percentage increase?
  40. 40.What is the percentage difference between 54 and 106?

Answer key

  1. 25
  2. 56
  3. 53
  4. 15
  5. 712
  6. 14
  7. 80% increase
  8. 147
  9. 322
  10. 525
  11. 4
  12. 30
  13. 648
  14. 141
  15. 300
  16. 268
  17. 14
  18. 225
  19. 780
  20. 1
  21. 36
  22. 46
  23. 37
  24. 96
  25. 38
  26. 60
  27. 180
  28. 21
  29. 27% decrease
  30. 320
  31. 10
  32. 410
  33. 264
  34. 420
  35. 20
  36. 9
  37. 81
  38. 11
  39. 74
  40. 65

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