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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 35 · 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 price of ₹500 goes up by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  2. 2.The price of a football changes from ₹100 to ₹79. What is the percentage change?
  3. 3.245 children are in a school and 60% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  4. 4.102 is 40% of ?
  5. 5.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹195 and another sells it for ₹105. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  6. 6.A farmer picks 225 mangoes and 8% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  7. 7.24 is 12% of ?
  8. 8.What percent of 80 is 68?
  9. 9.₹1500 earns ₹45 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  10. 10.Riya scored 438 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Riya’s percentage?
  11. 11.₹3000 earns ₹90 simple interest at 3% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  12. 12.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 5% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  13. 13.52 is 40% of ?
  14. 14.A price of ₹400 goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  15. 15.Ishaan scored 468 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Ishaan’s percentage?
  16. 16.2% of 450 =
  17. 17.A kite marked ₹1200 has 50% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  18. 18.₹3000 earns ₹960 simple interest in 4 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  19. 19.A cricket bat costs ₹340 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  20. 20.Aarav spent ₹114, which is 30% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Aarav have, in rupees?
  21. 21.Isha keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Isha get in 3 years?
  22. 22.A shop sold 500 ice creams on Monday and 51% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  23. 23.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹149 and another sells it for ₹51. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  24. 24.Riya spent ₹37, which is 10% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Riya have, in rupees?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  26. 26.?% of 50 = 21
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹300 and sells it at a loss of 21%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  28. 28.The price of a torch changes from ₹300 to ₹222. What is the percentage change?
  29. 29.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 87% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  30. 30.A number changes from 100 to 82. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 18% increase (b) 18% decrease (c) 28% increase (d) 28% decrease
  31. 31.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 27% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹400 but has to sell it for ₹212. What is the loss percentage?
  33. 33.A water bottle costs ₹50. The price comes down by 76%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  34. 34.What percent of 120 is 84?
  35. 35.₹500 earns ₹30 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹150 but has to sell it for ₹123. What is the loss percentage?
  37. 37.4 is what percent of 40?
  38. 38.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹50 to ₹22. What is the percentage change?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 40%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  40. 40.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 410 litres. What is the percentage decrease?

Answer key

  1. 540
  2. 21
  3. 147
  4. 255
  5. 60
  6. 18
  7. 200
  8. 85
  9. 3
  10. 73
  11. 1
  12. 114
  13. 130
  14. 572
  15. 78
  16. 9
  17. 600
  18. 8
  19. 17
  20. 380
  21. 1080
  22. 755
  23. 98
  24. 370
  25. 60
  26. 42
  27. 63
  28. 26
  29. 65
  30. 18% decrease
  31. 219
  32. 47
  33. 12
  34. 70
  35. 3
  36. 18
  37. 10
  38. 56
  39. 40
  40. 18

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