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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 37 · 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.₹1000 earns ₹30 simple interest at 3% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  2. 2.A farmer picks 275 mangoes and 80% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  3. 3.Arjun scored 435 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Arjun’s percentage?
  4. 4.45% of 320 =
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹400 and sells it for ₹504. What is the profit percentage?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹100 but has to sell it for ₹87. What is the loss percentage?
  7. 7.A number changes from 300 to 258. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 42% decrease (b) 14% increase (c) 14% decrease (d) 42% increase
  8. 8.A price of ₹200 comes down by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  9. 9.?% of 80 = 24
  10. 10.One shop sells a wall clock for ₹93 and another sells it for ₹57. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  11. 11.A wall clock costs ₹1900 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 15%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  13. 13.What is the percentage difference between 48 and 52?
  14. 14.Riya spent ₹11, which is 5% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Riya have, in rupees?
  15. 15.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 93 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  17. 17.A test has 80 marks. To get 35%, how many marks does Meera need?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  19. 19.260 children are in a school and 30% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  20. 20.Isha keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 5% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Isha get in 3 years?
  21. 21.A shop sold 40 ice creams on Monday and 35% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  22. 22.The price of a torch changes from ₹50 to ₹71. What is the percentage change?
  23. 23.Rohan scored 22 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Rohan score?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  25. 25.Meera keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 2 years, in rupees?
  26. 26.A wall clock costs ₹1175 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 15%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹120 but has to sell it for ₹102. What is the loss percentage?
  29. 29.₹1000 earns ₹180 simple interest at 9% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  30. 30.440 children are in a school and 45% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  31. 31.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 65% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  32. 32.10% of a number is 4. What is the number?
  33. 33.One shop sells a school bag for ₹24 and another sells it for ₹16. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  34. 34.Anaya keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
  35. 35.?% of 500 = 310
  36. 36.What percent of 300 is 87?
  37. 37.Kabir scored 410 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Kabir’s percentage?
  38. 38.Aarav scored 243 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Aarav’s percentage?
  39. 39.The price of a kite changes from ₹120 to ₹78. What is the percentage change?
  40. 40.Aarav keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Aarav get in 5 years?

Answer key

  1. 1
  2. 220
  3. 87
  4. 144
  5. 26
  6. 13
  7. 14% decrease
  8. 70
  9. 30
  10. 48
  11. 2242
  12. 75
  13. 8
  14. 220
  15. 69
  16. 112
  17. 28
  18. 88
  19. 78
  20. 375
  21. 54
  22. 42
  23. 44
  24. 88
  25. 6200
  26. 1316
  27. 12
  28. 15
  29. 2
  30. 198
  31. 28
  32. 40
  33. 40
  34. 4160
  35. 62
  36. 29
  37. 82
  38. 81
  39. 35
  40. 400

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