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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 294 · 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 lunch box marked ₹100 has 49% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  2. 2.A number changes from 60 to 99. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 39% decrease (b) 65% increase (c) 65% decrease (d) 39% increase
  3. 3.A shop sold 300 ice creams on Monday and 414 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 30%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  5. 5.₹500 earns ₹60 simple interest at 3% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  6. 6.What is the percentage difference between 81 and 39?
  7. 7.A farmer picks 50 mangoes and 2% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  8. 8.A school bag is marked ₹500. In a sale it is sold for ₹355. What is the discount percentage?
  9. 9.What percent of 40 is 6?
  10. 10.Isha scored 120 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Isha’s percentage?
  11. 11.A wall clock costs ₹1500 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹40 and sells it for ₹52. What is the profit percentage?
  13. 13.A water bottle costs ₹1000 before GST and ₹1050 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  14. 14.A tank has 25 litres of water and 24% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  15. 15.What percent of 40 is 12?
  16. 16.What percent of 150 is 87?
  17. 17.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹87 and another sells it for ₹63. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  18. 18.A pencil box marked ₹150 has 38% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  19. 19.A toy car costs ₹325 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
  20. 20.A football costs ₹900 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  21. 21.A storybook costs ₹400. The price goes up by 56%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  22. 22.85 is 50% of ?
  23. 23.A price goes up by 50% and then comes down by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
  24. 24.A wall clock is marked ₹250. In a sale it is sold for ₹200. What is the discount percentage?
  25. 25.A shop sold 25 ice creams on Monday and 24% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  26. 26.Riya scored 315 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Riya’s percentage?
  27. 27.A price of ₹300 comes down by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  28. 28.?% of 25 = 4
  29. 29.A test has 40 marks. To get 40%, how many marks does Kabir need?
  30. 30.65% of 500 =
  31. 31.20% of a number is 56. What is the number?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  33. 33.A test has 40 marks. To get 60%, how many marks does Rohan need?
  34. 34.Arjun keeps ₹500 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Arjun get in 3 years?
  35. 35.368 is what percent of 400?
  36. 36.The price of a torch changes from ₹120 to ₹108. What is the percentage change?
  37. 37.A school club grows from 80 members to 116 members. What is the percentage increase?
  38. 38.Aarav spent ₹5, which is 10% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Aarav have, in rupees?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 12%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹120 and sells it for ₹144. What is the profit percentage?

Answer key

  1. 51
  2. 65% increase
  3. 38
  4. 24
  5. 4
  6. 70
  7. 1
  8. 29
  9. 15
  10. 40
  11. 1575
  12. 30
  13. 5
  14. 19
  15. 30
  16. 58
  17. 32
  18. 93
  19. 39
  20. 1062
  21. 624
  22. 170
  23. more
  24. 20
  25. 31
  26. 63
  27. 243
  28. 16
  29. 16
  30. 325
  31. 280
  32. 400
  33. 24
  34. 90
  35. 92
  36. 10
  37. 45
  38. 50
  39. 6
  40. 20

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