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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 433 · 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 of ₹200 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  2. 2.Meera scored 320 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹250 but has to sell it for ₹125. What is the loss percentage?
  4. 4.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹150 to ₹120. What is the percentage decrease?
  5. 5.The price of a kite goes up from ₹20 to ₹23. What is the percentage increase?
  6. 6.Diya scored 64 out of 80 in a maths test. What percentage did Diya score?
  7. 7.Isha keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹100 but has to sell it for ₹61. What is the loss percentage?
  9. 9.Diya keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 2 years, in rupees?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 27%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  11. 11.A price of ₹200 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  12. 12.A test has 500 marks. To get 95%, how many marks does Aarav need?
  13. 13.Anaya keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Anaya get in 2 years?
  14. 14.A water bottle costs ₹450 before GST and ₹531 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 28%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  16. 16.A test has 40 marks. To get 40%, how many marks does Meera need?
  17. 17.20% of a number is 74. What is the number?
  18. 18.30% of 170 =
  19. 19.What percent of 50 is 6?
  20. 20.12 is what percent of 120?
  21. 21.What percent of 60 is 45?
  22. 22.₹4000 earns ₹640 simple interest at 8% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  23. 23.Aarav scored 282 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Aarav’s percentage?
  24. 24.A number changes from 20 to 24. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 20% increase (b) 4% increase (c) 4% decrease (d) 20% decrease
  25. 25.A storybook marked ₹1000 has 24% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  26. 26.20% of a number is 20. What is the number?
  27. 27.30% of 350 =
  28. 28.50% of a number is 59. What is the number?
  29. 29.What percent of 25 is 15?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹50 but has to sell it for ₹28. What is the loss percentage?
  31. 31.110 is what percent of 250?
  32. 32.A price of ₹200 goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  33. 33.A tank has 20 litres of water and 85% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  34. 34.₹1500 earns ₹540 simple interest at 9% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  35. 35.A shop sold 20 ice creams on Monday and 45% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  36. 36.What is the percentage difference between 66 and 174?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 45%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  38. 38.A water bottle is marked ₹120. In a sale it is sold for ₹60. What is the discount percentage?
  39. 39.45% of 420 =
  40. 40.A number changes from 120 to 174. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 45% increase (b) 45% decrease (c) 54% decrease (d) 54% increase

Answer key

  1. 420
  2. 80
  3. 50
  4. 20
  5. 15
  6. 80
  7. 1030
  8. 39
  9. 1040
  10. 108
  11. 264
  12. 475
  13. 300
  14. 18
  15. 108
  16. 16
  17. 370
  18. 51
  19. 12
  20. 10
  21. 75
  22. 2
  23. 47
  24. 20% increase
  25. 760
  26. 100
  27. 105
  28. 118
  29. 60
  30. 44
  31. 44
  32. 390
  33. 3
  34. 4
  35. 29
  36. 90
  37. 174
  38. 50
  39. 189
  40. 45% increase

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