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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 458 · 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 tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 6 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  2. 2.60% of a number is 207. What is the number?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹800 and sells it at a profit of 16%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  4. 4.Arjun scored 210 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Arjun’s percentage?
  5. 5.A school club has 25 members. The number grows by 44%. How many members are there now?
  6. 6.A test has 200 marks. To get 79%, how many marks does Aarav need?
  7. 7.What is the percentage difference between 69 and 51?
  8. 8.A school club has 300 members. The number grows by 25%. How many members are there now?
  9. 9.A shop sold 250 ice creams on Monday and 40% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  10. 10.4% of 375 =
  11. 11.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹80 to ₹40. What is the percentage decrease?
  12. 12.₹2500 earns ₹1100 simple interest at 11% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  13. 13.A school bag costs ₹200. The price goes up by 52%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  14. 14.?% of 60 = 21
  15. 15.The price of a lunch box goes up from ₹50 to ₹60. What is the percentage increase?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 10%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  17. 17.Rohan spent ₹42, which is 15% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Rohan have, in rupees?
  18. 18.Meera scored 12 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
  19. 19.What percent of 500 is 100?
  20. 20.150% of 308 =
  21. 21.A test has 500 marks. To get 47%, how many marks does Diya need?
  22. 22.A price of ₹400 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  23. 23.A toy car costs ₹40. The price comes down by 50%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  24. 24.A lunch box marked ₹200 has 44% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  25. 25.A price comes down by 40% 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) more (c) less
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹200 and sells it at a loss of 11%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  27. 27.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹120 to ₹48. What is the percentage decrease?
  28. 28.A pencil box costs ₹560 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
  29. 29.Kabir spent ₹24, which is 15% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Kabir have, in rupees?
  30. 30.One shop sells a wall clock for ₹21 and another sells it for ₹19. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹600 and sells it at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  32. 32.What is the percentage difference between 15 and 25?
  33. 33.Aarav spent ₹54, which is 15% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Aarav have, in rupees?
  34. 34.Riya keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Riya get in 5 years?
  35. 35.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 450 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  36. 36.8% of 225 =
  37. 37.Riya scored 246 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Riya’s percentage?
  38. 38.What percent of 250 is 35?
  39. 39.Diya scored 370 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Diya’s percentage?
  40. 40.A football marked ₹800 has 36% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?

Answer key

  1. 76
  2. 345
  3. 928
  4. 42
  5. 36
  6. 158
  7. 30
  8. 375
  9. 350
  10. 15
  11. 50
  12. 4
  13. 304
  14. 35
  15. 20
  16. 15
  17. 280
  18. 60
  19. 20
  20. 462
  21. 235
  22. 528
  23. 20
  24. 88
  25. less
  26. 22
  27. 60
  28. 56
  29. 160
  30. 10
  31. 630
  32. 50
  33. 360
  34. 300
  35. 10
  36. 18
  37. 82
  38. 14
  39. 74
  40. 512

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