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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 299 · 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 storybook costs ₹40. The price goes up by 45%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  2. 2.A school club has 500 members. The number grows by 23%. How many members are there now?
  3. 3.10% of a number is 37. What is the number?
  4. 4.₹1500 earns ₹540 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  5. 5.A cricket bat costs ₹720 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
  6. 6.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the total percentage increase?
  7. 7.80% of 340 =
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 50%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹100 and sells it for ₹119. What is the profit percentage?
  10. 10.Isha scored 215 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Isha’s percentage?
  11. 11.₹2500 earns ₹300 simple interest at 3% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  12. 12.A pencil box costs ₹1925 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  13. 13.Meera keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
  14. 14.?% of 20 = 18
  15. 15.A price comes down by 10% and then goes up by 50%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) the same (c) less
  16. 16.Sara scored 14 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Sara score?
  17. 17.A price of ₹200 goes up by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  18. 18.A cricket bat costs ₹60. The price goes up by 30%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  19. 19.A storybook costs ₹1400 before GST and ₹1652 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  20. 20.A price of ₹200 goes up by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  21. 21.What percent of 150 is 138?
  22. 22.A price goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the total percentage increase?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 30%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  24. 24.A kite marked ₹300 has 18% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  25. 25.One shop sells a kite for ₹110 and another sells it for ₹90. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  26. 26.₹2500 earns ₹200 simple interest at 8% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  27. 27.Arjun spent ₹15, which is 60% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Arjun have, in rupees?
  28. 28.A tank has 300 litres of water and 38% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  29. 29.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 160 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  30. 30.One shop sells a table fan for ₹265 and another sells it for ₹135. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  32. 32.120% of 5 =
  33. 33.What percent of 120 is 42?
  34. 34.A test has 40 marks. To get 55%, how many marks does Riya need?
  35. 35.A test has 80 marks. To get 35%, how many marks does Isha need?
  36. 36.A price of ₹400 comes down by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  37. 37.The price of a kite goes up from ₹500 to ₹710. What is the percentage increase?
  38. 38.A price comes down by 20% and then goes up by 30%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) more (c) less
  39. 39.Kabir keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Kabir get in 5 years?
  40. 40.A tank has 500 litres of water and 26% of it is used. How many litres are left?

Answer key

  1. 58
  2. 615
  3. 370
  4. 12
  5. 72
  6. 56
  7. 272
  8. 250
  9. 19
  10. 43
  11. 4
  12. 2156
  13. 3180
  14. 90
  15. more
  16. 35
  17. 234
  18. 78
  19. 18
  20. 156
  21. 92
  22. 95
  23. 24
  24. 54
  25. 20
  26. 1
  27. 25
  28. 186
  29. 36
  30. 65
  31. 60
  32. 6
  33. 35
  34. 22
  35. 28
  36. 180
  37. 42
  38. more
  39. 300
  40. 370

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