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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 334 · 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 shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 20%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  2. 2.Meera scored 414 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?
  3. 3.Kabir scored 146 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Kabir score?
  4. 4.Kabir scored 180 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Kabir’s percentage?
  5. 5.?% of 120 = 96
  6. 6.A test has 50 marks. To get 90%, how many marks does Diya need?
  7. 7.One shop sells a torch for ₹57 and another sells it for ₹23. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  8. 8.A price comes down by 30% and then goes up by 30%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
  9. 9.A water bottle is marked ₹800. In a sale it is sold for ₹584. What is the discount percentage?
  10. 10.A shop sold 40 ice creams on Monday and 60 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹500 but has to sell it for ₹315. What is the loss percentage?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  13. 13.The price of a wall clock changes from ₹80 to ₹152. What is the percentage change?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹400 but has to sell it for ₹356. What is the loss percentage?
  15. 15.The price of a torch changes from ₹250 to ₹290. What is the percentage change?
  16. 16.One shop sells a storybook for ₹29 and another sells it for ₹11. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  17. 17.Ishaan spent ₹6, which is 30% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Ishaan have, in rupees?
  18. 18.The price of a toy car goes up from ₹80 to ₹156. What is the percentage increase?
  19. 19.10% of a number is 35. What is the number?
  20. 20.A shop sold 120 ice creams on Monday and 85% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹40 but has to sell it for ₹20. What is the loss percentage?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 42%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 37%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  24. 24.A price goes up by 40% and then comes down by 40%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
  25. 25.Riya keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
  26. 26.A tank has 100 litres of water and 88% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  27. 27.A lunch box costs ₹100. The price goes up by 54%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  28. 28.One shop sells a kite for ₹48 and another sells it for ₹52. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  29. 29.The price of a school bag changes from ₹120 to ₹108. What is the percentage change?
  30. 30.What percent of 80 is 68?
  31. 31.?% of 120 = 42
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹40 but has to sell it for ₹30. What is the loss percentage?
  33. 33.A kite is marked ₹120. In a sale it is sold for ₹114. What is the discount percentage?
  34. 34.60 is 20% of ?
  35. 35.A price comes down by 40% and then goes up by 40%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) less (c) more
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 36%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  37. 37.₹5000 earns ₹250 simple interest at 5% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  38. 38.28 is what percent of 200?
  39. 39.A price of ₹100 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  40. 40.A number changes from 300 to 582. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 94% decrease (b) 104% decrease (c) 104% increase (d) 94% increase

Answer key

  1. 16
  2. 69
  3. 73
  4. 45
  5. 80
  6. 45
  7. 85
  8. less
  9. 27
  10. 50
  11. 37
  12. 46
  13. 90
  14. 11
  15. 16
  16. 90
  17. 20
  18. 95
  19. 350
  20. 222
  21. 50
  22. 168
  23. 185
  24. less
  25. 4120
  26. 12
  27. 154
  28. 8
  29. 10
  30. 85
  31. 35
  32. 25
  33. 5
  34. 300
  35. less
  36. 54
  37. 1
  38. 14
  39. 121
  40. 94% increase

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