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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 444 · 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 water bottle for ₹600 and sells it for ₹870. What is the profit percentage?
  2. 2.Meera scored 450 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?
  3. 3.A number changes from 50 to 32. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 18% decrease (b) 36% decrease (c) 36% increase (d) 18% increase
  4. 4.Arjun keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Arjun get in 1 year?
  5. 5.Sara spent ₹111, which is 60% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Sara have, in rupees?
  6. 6.₹1000 earns ₹250 simple interest at 5% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  7. 7.A water bottle costs ₹180 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  8. 8.₹1500 earns ₹450 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  9. 9.600 children are in a school and 45% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  10. 10.Diya spent ₹20, which is 10% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Diya have, in rupees?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  12. 12.A tank holds 260 litres of water and 70% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  13. 13.Kabir spent ₹39, which is 12% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Kabir have, in rupees?
  14. 14.150% of 80 =
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹500 but has to sell it for ₹420. What is the loss percentage?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹100 and sells it for ₹110. What is the profit percentage?
  17. 17.Anaya keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 3 years, in rupees?
  18. 18.50% of a number is 157. What is the number?
  19. 19.Rohan keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Rohan get in 2 years?
  20. 20.?% of 20 = 2
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 24%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  22. 22.A torch costs ₹200. The price goes up by 22%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  23. 23.15% of a number is 3. What is the number?
  24. 24.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹114 and another sells it for ₹46. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  25. 25.One shop sells a school bag for ₹39 and another sells it for ₹81. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  26. 26.What is the percentage difference between 72 and 78?
  27. 27.A wall clock costs ₹900 before GST and ₹1062 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  28. 28.A school club has 80 members. The number grows by 30%. How many members are there now?
  29. 29.The price of a table fan changes from ₹80 to ₹36. What is the percentage change?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹400 and sells it at a loss of 44%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  31. 31.A price of ₹300 goes up by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  32. 32.What percent of 60 is 18?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  34. 34.8% of 25 =
  35. 35.A number changes from 25 to 33. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 32% decrease (b) 32% increase (c) 8% increase (d) 8% decrease
  36. 36.A school club has 150 members. The number grows by 50%. How many members are there now?
  37. 37.15% of a number is 12. What is the number?
  38. 38.A toy car is marked ₹250. In a sale it is sold for ₹210. What is the discount percentage?
  39. 39.A toy car marked ₹100 has 14% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  40. 40.What is the percentage difference between 29 and 11?

Answer key

  1. 45
  2. 75
  3. 36% decrease
  4. 360
  5. 185
  6. 5
  7. 189
  8. 6
  9. 270
  10. 200
  11. 138
  12. 182
  13. 325
  14. 120
  15. 16
  16. 10
  17. 2540
  18. 314
  19. 600
  20. 10
  21. 608
  22. 244
  23. 20
  24. 85
  25. 70
  26. 8
  27. 18
  28. 104
  29. 55
  30. 176
  31. 336
  32. 30
  33. 50
  34. 2
  35. 32% increase
  36. 225
  37. 80
  38. 16
  39. 86
  40. 90

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