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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 302 · 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 shopkeeper buys a football for ₹800 but has to sell it for ₹440. What is the loss percentage?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 47%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  3. 3.Anaya keeps ₹500 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 4 years, in rupees?
  4. 4.A tank has 300 litres of water and 45% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 10%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  6. 6.What is the percentage difference between 42 and 108?
  7. 7.The price of a football changes from ₹200 to ₹138. What is the percentage change?
  8. 8.?% of 25 = 11
  9. 9.A water bottle costs ₹150. The price goes up by 22%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  10. 10.₹1500 earns ₹90 simple interest at 2% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  11. 11.A kite is marked ₹400. In a sale it is sold for ₹316. What is the discount percentage?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 22%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  13. 13.A test has 200 marks. To get 88%, how many marks does Anaya need?
  14. 14.A shop sold 40 ice creams on Monday and 54 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  15. 15.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
  16. 16.₹2500 earns ₹300 simple interest at 6% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  17. 17.A pencil box costs ₹25. The price comes down by 76%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  18. 18.A shop sold 250 ice creams on Monday and 100% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  19. 19.Arjun keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 3 years, in rupees?
  20. 20.A price of ₹400 goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  21. 21.A storybook marked ₹250 has 20% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹200 and sells it at a loss of 7%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  23. 23.A farmer picks 585 mangoes and 40% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  24. 24.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) less (b) the same (c) more
  25. 25.One shop sells a school bag for ₹82 and another sells it for ₹118. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  26. 26.What percent of 200 is 90?
  27. 27.A torch marked ₹200 has 10% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  28. 28.A lunch box is marked ₹500. In a sale it is sold for ₹455. What is the discount percentage?
  29. 29.A number changes from 20 to 13. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 7% increase (b) 35% decrease (c) 7% decrease (d) 35% increase
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 39%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  31. 31.A price goes up by 30% 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
  32. 32.A school club has 50 members. The number grows by 78%. How many members are there now?
  33. 33.A number changes from 500 to 440. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 60% increase (b) 60% decrease (c) 12% increase (d) 12% decrease
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹150 but has to sell it for ₹126. What is the loss percentage?
  35. 35.The price of a school bag changes from ₹50 to ₹85. What is the percentage change?
  36. 36.A table fan marked ₹300 has 28% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  37. 37.A shop sold 120 ice creams on Monday and 30% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  38. 38.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹21 and another sells it for ₹19. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  39. 39.A number changes from 200 to 212. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 12% decrease (b) 6% decrease (c) 6% increase (d) 12% increase
  40. 40.A cricket bat costs ₹820 before GST and ₹861 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?

Answer key

  1. 45
  2. 294
  3. 580
  4. 165
  5. 8
  6. 88
  7. 31
  8. 44
  9. 183
  10. 3
  11. 21
  12. 22
  13. 176
  14. 35
  15. more
  16. 2
  17. 6
  18. 500
  19. 1060
  20. 660
  21. 200
  22. 186
  23. 234
  24. more
  25. 36
  26. 45
  27. 20
  28. 9
  29. 35% decrease
  30. 556
  31. more
  32. 89
  33. 12% decrease
  34. 16
  35. 70
  36. 216
  37. 156
  38. 10
  39. 6% increase
  40. 5

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