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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 323 · 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.Sara spent ₹42, which is 40% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Sara have, in rupees?
  2. 2.30% of a number is 78. What is the number?
  3. 3.30% of 550 =
  4. 4.A storybook costs ₹250. The price comes down by 76%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹150 but has to sell it for ₹87. What is the loss percentage?
  6. 6.A football is marked ₹300. In a sale it is sold for ₹168. What is the discount percentage?
  7. 7.A pencil box costs ₹970 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  8. 8.A number changes from 150 to 84. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 44% decrease (b) 66% increase (c) 66% decrease (d) 44% increase
  9. 9.59 is 20% of ?
  10. 10.?% of 400 = 256
  11. 11.A price goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the total percentage increase?
  12. 12.60% of 355 =
  13. 13.One shop sells a lunch box for ₹56 and another sells it for ₹144. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  14. 14.A test has 50 marks. To get 58%, how many marks does Arjun need?
  15. 15.One shop sells a cricket bat for ₹16 and another sells it for ₹24. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  16. 16.A cricket bat costs ₹1980 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  17. 17.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 49% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 45%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  19. 19.A test has 40 marks. To get 60%, how many marks does Rohan need?
  20. 20.Isha spent ₹14, which is 5% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Isha have, in rupees?
  21. 21.60% of a number is 141. What is the number?
  22. 22.15% of 500 =
  23. 23.A torch is marked ₹500. In a sale it is sold for ₹315. What is the discount percentage?
  24. 24.Arjun spent ₹147, which is 75% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Arjun have, in rupees?
  25. 25.16 is 40% of ?
  26. 26.The price of a torch goes up from ₹25 to ₹47. What is the percentage increase?
  27. 27.A football costs ₹1150 before tax and ₹1265 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
  28. 28.A pencil box costs ₹120. The price comes down by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  29. 29.What percent of 250 is 190?
  30. 30.Ishaan spent ₹14, which is 40% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Ishaan have, in rupees?
  31. 31.8% of 125 =
  32. 32.Riya keeps ₹500 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Riya get in 5 years?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹50 and sells it for ₹53. What is the profit percentage?
  34. 34.A school bag marked ₹800 has 36% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  35. 35.A test has 200 marks. To get 63%, how many marks does Arjun need?
  36. 36.A table fan marked ₹200 has 37% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹40 but has to sell it for ₹34. What is the loss percentage?
  38. 38.A tank has 40 litres of water and 85% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  39. 39.A school club grows from 250 members to 365 members. What is the percentage increase?
  40. 40.A school bag costs ₹20. The price goes up by 50%. What is the new price, in rupees?

Answer key

  1. 105
  2. 260
  3. 165
  4. 60
  5. 42
  6. 44
  7. 1067
  8. 44% decrease
  9. 295
  10. 64
  11. 82
  12. 213
  13. 88
  14. 29
  15. 40
  16. 99
  17. 51
  18. 36
  19. 24
  20. 280
  21. 235
  22. 75
  23. 37
  24. 196
  25. 40
  26. 88
  27. 10
  28. 96
  29. 76
  30. 35
  31. 10
  32. 75
  33. 6
  34. 512
  35. 126
  36. 126
  37. 15
  38. 6
  39. 46
  40. 30

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