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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 464 · 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.What percent of 80 is 60?
  2. 2.15% of 140 =
  3. 3.120% of 360 =
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹300 but has to sell it for ₹231. What is the loss percentage?
  5. 5.A price of ₹100 goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  6. 6.33 is what percent of 50?
  7. 7.One shop sells a wall clock for ₹55 and another sells it for ₹25. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  8. 8.A wall clock costs ₹25. The price comes down by 8%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  9. 9.A test has 200 marks. To get 74%, how many marks does Sara need?
  10. 10.A shop sold 40 ice creams on Monday and 20% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  11. 11.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹18 and another sells it for ₹22. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  12. 12.Arjun scored 17 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Arjun score?
  13. 13.A football costs ₹150 before GST and ₹177 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  14. 14.A number changes from 500 to 350. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 40% increase (b) 30% increase (c) 40% decrease (d) 30% decrease
  15. 15.What percent of 120 is 24?
  16. 16.A number changes from 250 to 170. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 32% increase (b) 32% decrease (c) 80% increase (d) 80% decrease
  17. 17.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹250 to ₹485. What is the percentage change?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 46%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  19. 19.What percent of 120 is 114?
  20. 20.A price of ₹100 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  21. 21.One shop sells a table fan for ₹69 and another sells it for ₹51. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  22. 22.?% of 500 = 45
  23. 23.The price of a school bag changes from ₹100 to ₹65. What is the percentage change?
  24. 24.A torch costs ₹60 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  25. 25.12% of a number is 24. What is the number?
  26. 26.What percent of 25 is 22?
  27. 27.10 is 5% of ?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 8%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 42%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  30. 30.19 is 25% of ?
  31. 31.₹4000 earns ₹200 simple interest at 5% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  32. 32.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 16 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹100 but has to sell it for ₹90. What is the loss percentage?
  34. 34.What is the percentage difference between 23 and 17?
  35. 35.Anaya scored 14 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Anaya score?
  36. 36.₹500 earns ₹120 simple interest at 6% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  37. 37.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 10% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹80 but has to sell it for ₹56. What is the loss percentage?
  39. 39.A table fan marked ₹200 has 9% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  40. 40.30% of 270 =

Answer key

  1. 75
  2. 21
  3. 432
  4. 23
  5. 143
  6. 66
  7. 75
  8. 23
  9. 148
  10. 48
  11. 20
  12. 85
  13. 18
  14. 30% decrease
  15. 20
  16. 32% decrease
  17. 94
  18. 69
  19. 95
  20. 165
  21. 30
  22. 9
  23. 35
  24. 63
  25. 200
  26. 88
  27. 200
  28. 12
  29. 21
  30. 76
  31. 1
  32. 60
  33. 10
  34. 30
  35. 70
  36. 4
  37. 45
  38. 30
  39. 182
  40. 81

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