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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 349 · 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.Rohan scored 240 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Rohan’s percentage?
  2. 2.A cricket bat costs ₹300 before GST and ₹315 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  3. 3.The price of a table fan changes from ₹25 to ₹34. What is the percentage change?
  4. 4.600 children are in a school and 12% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹500 but has to sell it for ₹420. What is the loss percentage?
  6. 6.Isha keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹800 and sells it at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹250 and sells it at a profit of 22%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  9. 9.A price of ₹500 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹500 and sells it at a profit of 15%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  11. 11.A number changes from 300 to 516. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 82% increase (b) 72% increase (c) 72% decrease (d) 82% decrease
  12. 12.₹1500 earns ₹240 simple interest at 8% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 10%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  14. 14.A farmer picks 600 mangoes and 8% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  15. 15.A price comes down by 40% and then goes up by 50%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) more (c) less
  16. 16.A pencil box marked ₹1200 has 10% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  17. 17.A tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 24 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  18. 18.159 is 60% of ?
  19. 19.?% of 250 = 90
  20. 20.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 48% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  21. 21.A water bottle marked ₹400 has 27% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  22. 22.Aarav keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 5 years, in rupees?
  23. 23.A price of ₹100 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  24. 24.What is the percentage difference between 76 and 84?
  25. 25.Dev scored 14 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Dev score?
  26. 26.One shop sells a storybook for ₹30 and another sells it for ₹70. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  27. 27.Sara scored 392 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Sara’s percentage?
  28. 28.A number changes from 400 to 336. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 64% decrease (b) 16% increase (c) 64% increase (d) 16% decrease
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹100 but has to sell it for ₹74. What is the loss percentage?
  30. 30.48 is what percent of 80?
  31. 31.A lunch box costs ₹1525 before tax and ₹1708 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
  32. 32.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹200 to ₹104. What is the percentage change?
  33. 33.A cricket bat marked ₹120 has 5% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  34. 34.Aarav keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Aarav get in 4 years?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹40 and sells it for ₹56. What is the profit percentage?
  36. 36.Riya scored 39 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Riya score?
  37. 37.Kabir scored 18 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Kabir score?
  38. 38.30% of a number is 54. What is the number?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹400 and sells it for ₹568. What is the profit percentage?
  40. 40.What percent of 400 is 52?

Answer key

  1. 80
  2. 5
  3. 36
  4. 72
  5. 16
  6. 5400
  7. 1000
  8. 55
  9. 715
  10. 75
  11. 72% increase
  12. 2
  13. 4
  14. 48
  15. less
  16. 120
  17. 80
  18. 265
  19. 36
  20. 260
  21. 108
  22. 4200
  23. 154
  24. 10
  25. 56
  26. 80
  27. 98
  28. 16% decrease
  29. 26
  30. 60
  31. 12
  32. 48
  33. 114
  34. 1800
  35. 40
  36. 78
  37. 90
  38. 180
  39. 42
  40. 13

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