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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 374 · 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 comes down by 20% 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
  2. 2.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 75% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹250 and sells it for ₹295. What is the profit percentage?
  4. 4.A lunch box marked ₹1000 has 10% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  5. 5.A school bag marked ₹100 has 15% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  6. 6.What is the percentage difference between 22 and 18?
  7. 7.A test has 40 marks. To get 45%, how many marks does Ishaan need?
  8. 8.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 270 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  9. 9.A number changes from 60 to 72. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 12% increase (b) 12% decrease (c) 20% decrease (d) 20% increase
  10. 10.₹2500 earns ₹100 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  11. 11.45% of 360 =
  12. 12.28 is what percent of 40?
  13. 13.A test has 500 marks. To get 80%, how many marks does Ishaan need?
  14. 14.A price of ₹300 comes down by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  15. 15.₹2500 earns ₹550 simple interest at 11% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  17. 17.4 is 80% of ?
  18. 18.17 is 5% of ?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹120 and sells it at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  20. 20.The price of a school bag changes from ₹500 to ₹745. What is the percentage change?
  21. 21.Riya scored 320 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Riya’s percentage?
  22. 22.The price of a torch goes up from ₹400 to ₹652. What is the percentage increase?
  23. 23.12% of 600 =
  24. 24.12% of a number is 48. What is the number?
  25. 25.81 is what percent of 150?
  26. 26.A torch marked ₹500 has 20% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  27. 27.A farmer picks 100 mangoes and 4% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  28. 28.8 is what percent of 20?
  29. 29.Sara keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 3 years, in rupees?
  30. 30.A test has 80 marks. To get 85%, how many marks does Meera need?
  31. 31.200 children are in a school and 6% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  32. 32.A test has 40 marks. To get 40%, how many marks does Aarav need?
  33. 33.60% of a number is 6. What is the number?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹300 and sells it for ₹351. What is the profit percentage?
  35. 35.30% of 510 =
  36. 36.A farmer picks 585 mangoes and 40% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  37. 37.₹5000 earns ₹750 simple interest at 3% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  38. 38.15% of 180 =
  39. 39.35 children are in a school and 40% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  40. 40.A number changes from 250 to 195. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 55% increase (b) 55% decrease (c) 22% decrease (d) 22% increase

Answer key

  1. more
  2. 15
  3. 18
  4. 900
  5. 15
  6. 20
  7. 18
  8. 46
  9. 20% increase
  10. 2
  11. 162
  12. 70
  13. 400
  14. 189
  15. 2
  16. 34
  17. 5
  18. 340
  19. 72
  20. 49
  21. 64
  22. 63
  23. 72
  24. 400
  25. 54
  26. 100
  27. 4
  28. 40
  29. 3180
  30. 68
  31. 12
  32. 16
  33. 10
  34. 17
  35. 153
  36. 234
  37. 5
  38. 27
  39. 14
  40. 22% decrease

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