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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 427 · 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 wall clock for ₹600 and sells it for ₹642. What is the profit percentage?
  2. 2.Riya scored 22 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Riya score?
  3. 3.5% of a number is 20. What is the number?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹100 and sells it for ₹130. What is the profit percentage?
  5. 5.30% of a number is 75. What is the number?
  6. 6.A cricket bat is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹108. What is the discount percentage?
  7. 7.The price of a table fan changes from ₹200 to ₹118. What is the percentage change?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹120 and sells it at a loss of 30%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  9. 9.What percent of 60 is 57?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹400 but has to sell it for ₹272. What is the loss percentage?
  11. 11.575 children are in a school and 80% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  12. 12.A cricket bat is marked ₹800. In a sale it is sold for ₹680. What is the discount percentage?
  13. 13.What percent of 20 is 14?
  14. 14.Riya keeps ₹500 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Riya get in 4 years?
  15. 15.Dev keeps ₹500 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 2 years, in rupees?
  16. 16.A table fan is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹78. What is the discount percentage?
  17. 17.4% of 225 =
  18. 18.A farmer picks 300 mangoes and 2% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  19. 19.A price comes down by 10% and then goes up by 40%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) less (c) more
  20. 20.A wall clock is marked ₹300. In a sale it is sold for ₹225. What is the discount percentage?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  22. 22.Dev keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 5% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 2 years, in rupees?
  23. 23.Kabir keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
  24. 24.45 is 15% of ?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹250 but has to sell it for ₹125. What is the loss percentage?
  26. 26.The price of a pencil box goes up from ₹120 to ₹126. What is the percentage increase?
  27. 27.A cricket bat costs ₹200. The price comes down by 52%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  28. 28.30% of a number is 42. What is the number?
  29. 29.A torch costs ₹50 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
  30. 30.A test has 80 marks. To get 65%, how many marks does Riya need?
  31. 31.?% of 300 = 54
  32. 32.A number changes from 50 to 61. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 11% decrease (b) 22% decrease (c) 22% increase (d) 11% increase
  33. 33.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹10 and another sells it for ₹30. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  34. 34.What percent of 300 is 195?
  35. 35.A tank has 120 litres of water and 35% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  36. 36.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹21 and another sells it for ₹19. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  37. 37.A shop sold 300 ice creams on Monday and 25% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  38. 38.A number changes from 500 to 765. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 63% increase (b) 53% decrease (c) 53% increase (d) 63% decrease
  39. 39.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 40 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  40. 40.What is the percentage difference between 121 and 79?

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. 44
  3. 400
  4. 30
  5. 250
  6. 28
  7. 41
  8. 36
  9. 95
  10. 32
  11. 460
  12. 15
  13. 70
  14. 200
  15. 530
  16. 48
  17. 9
  18. 6
  19. more
  20. 25
  21. 138
  22. 2750
  23. 4160
  24. 300
  25. 50
  26. 5
  27. 96
  28. 140
  29. 9
  30. 52
  31. 18
  32. 22% increase
  33. 100
  34. 65
  35. 78
  36. 10
  37. 375
  38. 53% increase
  39. 20
  40. 42

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