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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 398 · 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 water bottle marked ₹1200 has 38% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  2. 2.₹1000 earns ₹60 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  3. 3.A price of ₹200 goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  4. 4.A school club grows from 100 members to 143 members. What is the percentage increase?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 20%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  6. 6.A number changes from 80 to 144. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 80% increase (b) 64% increase (c) 80% decrease (d) 64% decrease
  7. 7.10% of a number is 10. What is the number?
  8. 8.?% of 25 = 8
  9. 9.A number changes from 80 to 40. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 100% increase (b) 50% decrease (c) 100% decrease (d) 50% increase
  10. 10.A tank has 200 litres of water and 56% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹100 and sells it for ₹133. What is the profit percentage?
  12. 12.500 children are in a school and 3% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  13. 13.Meera spent ₹69, which is 60% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Meera have, in rupees?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 50%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹40 but has to sell it for ₹34. What is the loss percentage?
  17. 17.A tank holds 550 litres of water and 30% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  18. 18.Arjun spent ₹108, which is 30% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Arjun have, in rupees?
  19. 19.Diya scored 312 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Diya’s percentage?
  20. 20.A price goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the total percentage increase?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹40 and sells it for ₹56. What is the profit percentage?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹500 and sells it for ₹540. What is the profit percentage?
  23. 23.Rohan scored 304 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Rohan’s percentage?
  24. 24.A shop sold 40 ice creams on Monday and 76 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  25. 25.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹400 to ₹604. What is the percentage change?
  26. 26.A table fan costs ₹1510 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  27. 27.A price comes down by 10% and then goes up by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) more (c) the same
  28. 28.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 21 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  29. 29.What is the percentage difference between 138 and 162?
  30. 30.What is the percentage difference between 81 and 119?
  31. 31.12% of 575 =
  32. 32.70% of 110 =
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹300 and sells it at a loss of 8%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  34. 34.?% of 50 = 15
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 28%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  36. 36.A number changes from 150 to 129. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 21% increase (b) 21% decrease (c) 14% decrease (d) 14% increase
  37. 37.Arjun keeps ₹500 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 5 years, in rupees?
  38. 38.A tank holds 310 litres of water and 70% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  39. 39.2 is what percent of 25?
  40. 40.A toy car costs ₹1140 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?

Answer key

  1. 744
  2. 3
  3. 390
  4. 43
  5. 80
  6. 80% increase
  7. 100
  8. 32
  9. 50% decrease
  10. 88
  11. 33
  12. 15
  13. 115
  14. 115
  15. 50
  16. 15
  17. 165
  18. 360
  19. 52
  20. 54
  21. 40
  22. 8
  23. 76
  24. 90
  25. 51
  26. 1661
  27. less
  28. 86
  29. 16
  30. 38
  31. 69
  32. 77
  33. 276
  34. 30
  35. 512
  36. 14% decrease
  37. 575
  38. 217
  39. 8
  40. 57

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