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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 307 · 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 500 ice creams on Monday and 910 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  2. 2.Aarav scored 212 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Aarav’s percentage?
  3. 3.A shop sold 400 ice creams on Monday and 740 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  4. 4.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 25 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  5. 5.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹120 to ₹72. What is the percentage decrease?
  6. 6.40% of a number is 8. What is the number?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹500 but has to sell it for ₹400. What is the loss percentage?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹500 and sells it for ₹555. What is the profit percentage?
  9. 9.A shop sold 300 ice creams on Monday and 64% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  10. 10.30% of 360 =
  11. 11.What is the percentage difference between 35 and 65?
  12. 12.A storybook costs ₹1780 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  13. 13.₹3000 earns ₹1350 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  14. 14.Riya keeps ₹500 in a bank at 5% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Riya get in 1 year?
  15. 15.Isha keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 7% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 5 years, in rupees?
  16. 16.150% of 318 =
  17. 17.A torch costs ₹150. The price comes down by 86%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  18. 18.10% of a number is 4. What is the number?
  19. 19.12 is what percent of 50?
  20. 20.A football costs ₹1350 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 40%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  22. 22.A storybook costs ₹400 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  23. 23.The price of a toy car changes from ₹100 to ₹80. What is the percentage change?
  24. 24.A school club grows from 50 members to 67 members. What is the percentage increase?
  25. 25.₹2500 earns ₹750 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  26. 26.A test has 40 marks. To get 85%, how many marks does Rohan need?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 45%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  28. 28.A school bag marked ₹1200 has 11% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 32%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  30. 30.The price of a toy car changes from ₹120 to ₹108. What is the percentage change?
  31. 31.A number changes from 100 to 137. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 37% increase (b) 47% increase (c) 37% decrease (d) 47% decrease
  32. 32.16 is what percent of 50?
  33. 33.A storybook marked ₹100 has 42% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  34. 34.?% of 200 = 36
  35. 35.A tank has 300 litres of water and 87% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  36. 36.A kite costs ₹300 before GST and ₹354 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  37. 37.A school club grows from 150 members to 180 members. What is the percentage increase?
  38. 38.A price of ₹300 goes up by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  39. 39.What is the percentage difference between 129 and 71?
  40. 40.A toy car costs ₹1625 before tax and ₹1820 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?

Answer key

  1. 82
  2. 53
  3. 85
  4. 50
  5. 40
  6. 20
  7. 20
  8. 11
  9. 492
  10. 108
  11. 60
  12. 89
  13. 9
  14. 25
  15. 1350
  16. 477
  17. 21
  18. 40
  19. 24
  20. 1593
  21. 40
  22. 472
  23. 20
  24. 34
  25. 6
  26. 34
  27. 116
  28. 132
  29. 34
  30. 10
  31. 37% increase
  32. 32
  33. 42
  34. 18
  35. 39
  36. 18
  37. 20
  38. 252
  39. 58
  40. 12

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