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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 338 · 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. 1.45 is what percent of 250?
  2. 2.Riya scored 230 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Riya’s percentage?
  3. 3.A storybook is marked ₹250. In a sale it is sold for ₹215. What is the discount percentage?
  4. 4.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹250 to ₹300. What is the percentage change?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  7. 7.A price goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the total percentage increase?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 47%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  9. 9.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹40 to ₹54. What is the percentage change?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹600 and sells it for ₹672. What is the profit percentage?
  11. 11.What percent of 50 is 26?
  12. 12.One shop sells a cricket bat for ₹29 and another sells it for ₹11. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  13. 13.A price of ₹100 goes up by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  14. 14.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹80 to ₹24. What is the percentage decrease?
  15. 15.A wall clock costs ₹800 before GST and ₹944 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  16. 16.A torch is marked ₹120. In a sale it is sold for ₹60. What is the discount percentage?
  17. 17.Arjun scored 153 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Arjun’s percentage?
  18. 18.A school club has 100 members. The number grows by 65%. How many members are there now?
  19. 19.20 children are in a school and 90% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹250 and sells it at a profit of 48%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  21. 21.20% of a number is 22. What is the number?
  22. 22.Kabir scored 384 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Kabir’s percentage?
  23. 23.A pencil box costs ₹1160 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  24. 24.A table fan costs ₹150. The price goes up by 86%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  25. 25.A number changes from 200 to 280. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 40% decrease (b) 40% increase (c) 80% decrease (d) 80% increase
  26. 26.18 is what percent of 300?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹150 and sells it for ₹189. What is the profit percentage?
  28. 28.A school club grows from 20 members to 30 members. What is the percentage increase?
  29. 29.A lunch box costs ₹250. The price goes up by 56%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  30. 30.A table fan costs ₹300. The price goes up by 56%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  31. 31.500 children are in a school and 3% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  32. 32.Sara keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Sara get in 3 years?
  33. 33.Sara keeps ₹500 in a bank at 11% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
  34. 34.11 is 25% of ?
  35. 35.Diya scored 10 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Diya score?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹800 and sells it at a profit of 19%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹600 but has to sell it for ₹456. What is the loss percentage?
  38. 38.A tank holds 460 litres of water and 45% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  39. 39.What is the percentage difference between 18 and 22?
  40. 40.A shop sold 100 ice creams on Monday and 22% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?

Answer key

  1. 18
  2. 46
  3. 14
  4. 20
  5. 20
  6. 90
  7. 125
  8. 47
  9. 35
  10. 12
  11. 52
  12. 90
  13. 78
  14. 70
  15. 18
  16. 50
  17. 51
  18. 165
  19. 18
  20. 120
  21. 110
  22. 64
  23. 1218
  24. 279
  25. 40% increase
  26. 6
  27. 26
  28. 50
  29. 390
  30. 468
  31. 15
  32. 270
  33. 555
  34. 44
  35. 50
  36. 152
  37. 24
  38. 207
  39. 20
  40. 122

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