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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 311 · 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 football costs ₹1320 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  2. 2.What percent of 400 is 128?
  3. 3.A price of ₹300 goes up by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  4. 4.Kabir scored 250 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Kabir’s percentage?
  5. 5.The price of a wall clock changes from ₹100 to ₹168. What is the percentage change?
  6. 6.A water bottle marked ₹300 has 15% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  7. 7.What is the percentage difference between 177 and 123?
  8. 8.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹25 to ₹20. What is the percentage change?
  9. 9.A number changes from 300 to 177. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 41% decrease (b) 41% increase (c) 51% decrease (d) 51% increase
  10. 10.A school club grows from 50 members to 57 members. What is the percentage increase?
  11. 11.Aarav spent ₹8, which is 10% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Aarav have, in rupees?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹400 and sells it for ₹456. What is the profit percentage?
  13. 13.A number changes from 40 to 32. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 25% increase (b) 25% decrease (c) 20% decrease (d) 20% increase
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  15. 15.80% of a number is 44. What is the number?
  16. 16.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹300 to ₹507. What is the percentage change?
  17. 17.₹500 earns ₹90 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  18. 18.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 12 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  19. 19.A price goes up by 10% and then comes down by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) less (c) the same
  20. 20.A pencil box costs ₹250. The price goes up by 80%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  21. 21.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹182 and another sells it for ₹218. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  22. 22.A tank has 400 litres of water and 84% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  23. 23.A toy car marked ₹200 has 32% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  24. 24.The price of a storybook goes up from ₹80 to ₹140. What is the percentage increase?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹120 and sells it for ₹174. What is the profit percentage?
  26. 26.A farmer picks 260 mangoes and 70% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  27. 27.A wall clock costs ₹150 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹250 but has to sell it for ₹125. What is the loss percentage?
  29. 29.55 is what percent of 500?
  30. 30.30% of 90 =
  31. 31.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 20% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  32. 32.A shop sold 120 ice creams on Monday and 156 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  33. 33.Aarav spent ₹36, which is 15% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Aarav have, in rupees?
  34. 34.What is the percentage difference between 147 and 93?
  35. 35.A pencil box is marked ₹600. In a sale it is sold for ₹408. What is the discount percentage?
  36. 36.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the total percentage increase?
  37. 37.A football marked ₹600 has 15% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  38. 38.75 is what percent of 500?
  39. 39.What is the percentage difference between 22 and 18?
  40. 40.A test has 50 marks. To get 54%, how many marks does Meera need?

Answer key

  1. 1386
  2. 32
  3. 210
  4. 50
  5. 68
  6. 45
  7. 36
  8. 20
  9. 41% decrease
  10. 14
  11. 80
  12. 14
  13. 20% decrease
  14. 36
  15. 55
  16. 69
  17. 9
  18. 80
  19. less
  20. 450
  21. 18
  22. 64
  23. 64
  24. 75
  25. 45
  26. 182
  27. 18
  28. 50
  29. 11
  30. 27
  31. 240
  32. 30
  33. 240
  34. 45
  35. 32
  36. 32
  37. 510
  38. 15
  39. 20
  40. 27

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