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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 308 · 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 test has 200 marks. To get 59%, how many marks does Dev need?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹120 and sells it for ₹180. What is the profit percentage?
  3. 3.₹5000 earns ₹900 simple interest at 9% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  4. 4.A price of ₹500 goes up by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  5. 5.A school bag is marked ₹1200. In a sale it is sold for ₹876. What is the discount percentage?
  6. 6.A shop sold 80 ice creams on Monday and 25% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  7. 7.25% of a number is 46. What is the number?
  8. 8.A price of ₹200 comes down by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  9. 9.A price of ₹300 goes up by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 47%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  11. 11.Meera scored 17 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
  12. 12.A football costs ₹300. The price comes down by 44%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  13. 13.A price of ₹400 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  14. 14.The price of a kite changes from ₹150 to ₹72. What is the percentage change?
  15. 15.A wall clock is marked ₹300. In a sale it is sold for ₹201. What is the discount percentage?
  16. 16.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 61% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  17. 17.A school club grows from 80 members to 144 members. What is the percentage increase?
  18. 18.One shop sells a wall clock for ₹28 and another sells it for ₹12. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  20. 20.Aarav scored 15 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Aarav score?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 50%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  22. 22.A cricket bat is marked ₹120. In a sale it is sold for ₹60. What is the discount percentage?
  23. 23.What is the percentage difference between 72 and 48?
  24. 24.A water bottle costs ₹1850 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  25. 25.₹3000 earns ₹720 simple interest at 6% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  26. 26.A wall clock costs ₹700 before GST and ₹735 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  27. 27.A price goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the total percentage increase?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 33%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  29. 29.Kabir spent ₹12, which is 15% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Kabir have, in rupees?
  30. 30.A wall clock costs ₹1760 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  31. 31.A tank has 60 litres of water and 80% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹150 and sells it for ₹216. What is the profit percentage?
  33. 33.₹4000 earns ₹1000 simple interest at 5% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  34. 34.₹1000 earns ₹300 simple interest at 6% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  35. 35.A test has 50 marks. To get 60%, how many marks does Meera need?
  36. 36.60% of 490 =
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹40 but has to sell it for ₹20. What is the loss percentage?
  38. 38.84 is 25% of ?
  39. 39.A torch marked ₹100 has 23% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  40. 40.A price of ₹500 goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?

Answer key

  1. 118
  2. 50
  3. 2
  4. 455
  5. 27
  6. 100
  7. 184
  8. 96
  9. 405
  10. 376
  11. 34
  12. 168
  13. 528
  14. 52
  15. 33
  16. 39
  17. 80
  18. 80
  19. 475
  20. 60
  21. 25
  22. 50
  23. 40
  24. 2183
  25. 4
  26. 5
  27. 125
  28. 399
  29. 80
  30. 1848
  31. 12
  32. 44
  33. 5
  34. 5
  35. 30
  36. 294
  37. 50
  38. 336
  39. 23
  40. 975

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