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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 328 · 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 cricket bat costs ₹820 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  2. 2.₹1000 earns ₹60 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  3. 3.A test has 40 marks. To get 95%, how many marks does Kabir need?
  4. 4.One shop sells a school bag for ₹17 and another sells it for ₹23. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  5. 5.A number changes from 100 to 85. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 25% decrease (b) 25% increase (c) 15% decrease (d) 15% increase
  6. 6.A school bag costs ₹500 before GST and ₹525 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  7. 7.What is the percentage difference between 74 and 26?
  8. 8.A football costs ₹40. The price goes up by 5%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  9. 9.150% of 6 =
  10. 10.Diya scored 288 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Diya’s percentage?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 17%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹40 and sells it for ₹60. What is the profit percentage?
  13. 13.A shop sold 150 ice creams on Monday and 237 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  14. 14.A price of ₹100 goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹200 and sells it at a loss of 44%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  16. 16.A price of ₹300 goes up by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  17. 17.A tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 12 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  18. 18.A football marked ₹800 has 7% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  19. 19.₹2000 earns ₹100 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹100 but has to sell it for ₹79. What is the loss percentage?
  21. 21.80% of 365 =
  22. 22.Rohan scored 456 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Rohan’s percentage?
  23. 23.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 64% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  24. 24.120% of 440 =
  25. 25.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 65% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  26. 26.A toy car costs ₹940 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  27. 27.₹500 earns ₹300 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹600 and sells it for ₹660. What is the profit percentage?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹500 but has to sell it for ₹415. What is the loss percentage?
  30. 30.A wall clock costs ₹60. The price goes up by 15%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  31. 31.Sara keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Sara get in 3 years?
  32. 32.A price comes down by 20% and then goes up by 40%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
  33. 33.₹1500 earns ₹300 simple interest at 5% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  34. 34.A test has 500 marks. To get 62%, how many marks does Diya need?
  35. 35.A kite is marked ₹200. In a sale it is sold for ₹168. What is the discount percentage?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹300 and sells it for ₹411. What is the profit percentage?
  37. 37.The price of a football comes down from ₹300 to ₹171. What is the percentage decrease?
  38. 38.A price goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the total percentage increase?
  39. 39.₹2500 earns ₹75 simple interest at 3% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  40. 40.Ishaan scored 297 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Ishaan’s percentage?

Answer key

  1. 41
  2. 3
  3. 38
  4. 30
  5. 15% decrease
  6. 5
  7. 96
  8. 42
  9. 9
  10. 96
  11. 351
  12. 50
  13. 58
  14. 156
  15. 88
  16. 378
  17. 90
  18. 56
  19. 5
  20. 21
  21. 292
  22. 76
  23. 108
  24. 528
  25. 28
  26. 987
  27. 12
  28. 10
  29. 17
  30. 69
  31. 360
  32. more
  33. 4
  34. 310
  35. 16
  36. 37
  37. 43
  38. 80
  39. 1
  40. 99

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