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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 421 · 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 shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  2. 2.A number changes from 250 to 200. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 25% increase (b) 20% decrease (c) 25% decrease (d) 20% increase
  3. 3.A wall clock costs ₹150 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
  4. 4.A shop sold 20 ice creams on Monday and 75% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  5. 5.A shop sold 25 ice creams on Monday and 72% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  6. 6.A football is marked ₹1000. In a sale it is sold for ₹820. What is the discount percentage?
  7. 7.A price comes down by 30% and then goes up by 30%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) more (c) the same
  8. 8.What is the percentage difference between 48 and 32?
  9. 9.A shop sold 200 ice creams on Monday and 30% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  10. 10.What percent of 40 is 16?
  11. 11.?% of 20 = 9
  12. 12.The price of a toy car changes from ₹25 to ₹20. What is the percentage change?
  13. 13.A number changes from 150 to 231. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 54% increase (b) 54% decrease (c) 81% decrease (d) 81% increase
  14. 14.Isha keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 2 years, in rupees?
  15. 15.A price of ₹200 goes up by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  16. 16.A tank has 60 litres of water and 30% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹500 and sells it for ₹635. What is the profit percentage?
  18. 18.A lunch box costs ₹1620 before GST and ₹1701 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  19. 19.Arjun keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Arjun get in 4 years?
  20. 20.A school bag costs ₹25. The price goes up by 28%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  21. 21.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 228 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  22. 22.₹4000 earns ₹480 simple interest at 12% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  23. 23.A tank holds 225 litres of water and 4% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  24. 24.What percent of 120 is 30?
  25. 25.?% of 150 = 87
  26. 26.A number changes from 200 to 392. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 106% increase (b) 106% decrease (c) 96% increase (d) 96% decrease
  27. 27.A farmer picks 440 mangoes and 65% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 9%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  29. 29.Isha scored 28 out of 80 in a maths test. What percentage did Isha score?
  30. 30.Rohan spent ₹30, which is 15% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Rohan have, in rupees?
  31. 31.A football marked ₹150 has 32% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  32. 32.A test has 200 marks. To get 60%, how many marks does Sara need?
  33. 33.Meera keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Meera get in 1 year?
  34. 34.A test has 80 marks. To get 35%, how many marks does Aarav need?
  35. 35.The price of a football comes down from ₹50 to ₹18. What is the percentage decrease?
  36. 36.48 is 80% of ?
  37. 37.The price of a table fan changes from ₹80 to ₹72. What is the percentage change?
  38. 38.A tank holds 125 litres of water and 60% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹500 but has to sell it for ₹475. What is the loss percentage?
  40. 40.15% of 400 =

Answer key

  1. 52
  2. 20% decrease
  3. 27
  4. 35
  5. 43
  6. 18
  7. less
  8. 40
  9. 260
  10. 40
  11. 45
  12. 20
  13. 54% increase
  14. 1800
  15. 208
  16. 42
  17. 27
  18. 5
  19. 800
  20. 32
  21. 43
  22. 1
  23. 9
  24. 25
  25. 58
  26. 96% increase
  27. 286
  28. 9
  29. 35
  30. 200
  31. 102
  32. 120
  33. 240
  34. 28
  35. 64
  36. 60
  37. 10
  38. 75
  39. 5
  40. 60

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