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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 293 · 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 400 ice creams on Monday and 23% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  2. 2.Meera keeps ₹500 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Meera get in 3 years?
  3. 3.150% of 570 =
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹600 and sells it for ₹630. What is the profit percentage?
  5. 5.Arjun keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Arjun get in 4 years?
  6. 6.A test has 50 marks. To get 38%, how many marks does Dev need?
  7. 7.158 is 40% of ?
  8. 8.What is the percentage difference between 18 and 22?
  9. 9.Sara spent ₹98, which is 50% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Sara have, in rupees?
  10. 10.One shop sells a kite for ₹275 and another sells it for ₹125. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  11. 11.A tank holds 45 litres of water and 60% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  12. 12.One shop sells a school bag for ₹94 and another sells it for ₹106. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  13. 13.The price of a torch changes from ₹500 to ₹810. What is the percentage change?
  14. 14.The price of a cricket bat goes up from ₹150 to ₹279. What is the percentage increase?
  15. 15.4 is 5% of ?
  16. 16.One shop sells a school bag for ₹21 and another sells it for ₹19. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  17. 17.63 is 60% of ?
  18. 18.What is the percentage difference between 110 and 90?
  19. 19.A school bag is marked ₹120. In a sale it is sold for ₹102. What is the discount percentage?
  20. 20.A price of ₹400 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  21. 21.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
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹800 but has to sell it for ₹408. What is the loss percentage?
  23. 23.The price of a torch goes up from ₹400 to ₹728. What is the percentage increase?
  24. 24.What percent of 400 is 292?
  25. 25.A shop sold 150 ice creams on Monday and 255 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹120 but has to sell it for ₹102. What is the loss percentage?
  27. 27.A pencil box costs ₹40. The price goes up by 50%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  28. 28.5% of a number is 17. What is the number?
  29. 29.15 is what percent of 20?
  30. 30.A school bag is marked ₹300. In a sale it is sold for ₹153. What is the discount percentage?
  31. 31.90% of 600 =
  32. 32.Isha scored 348 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Isha’s percentage?
  33. 33.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 88% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  34. 34.15% of 400 =
  35. 35.45% of 140 =
  36. 36.A water bottle costs ₹25. The price comes down by 44%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  37. 37.120% of 145 =
  38. 38.A test has 50 marks. To get 82%, how many marks does Arjun need?
  39. 39.The price of a wall clock goes up from ₹20 to ₹31. What is the percentage increase?
  40. 40.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 40% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?

Answer key

  1. 492
  2. 135
  3. 855
  4. 5
  5. 1800
  6. 19
  7. 395
  8. 20
  9. 196
  10. 75
  11. 27
  12. 12
  13. 62
  14. 86
  15. 80
  16. 10
  17. 105
  18. 20
  19. 15
  20. 484
  21. less
  22. 49
  23. 82
  24. 73
  25. 70
  26. 15
  27. 60
  28. 340
  29. 75
  30. 49
  31. 540
  32. 87
  33. 3
  34. 60
  35. 63
  36. 14
  37. 174
  38. 41
  39. 55
  40. 30

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