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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 479 · 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 test has 40 marks. To get 40%, how many marks does Anaya need?
  2. 2.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹60 to ₹6. What is the percentage decrease?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹100 and sells it for ₹120. What is the profit percentage?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹40 but has to sell it for ₹32. What is the loss percentage?
  5. 5.One shop sells a school bag for ₹44 and another sells it for ₹36. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  6. 6.A school club grows from 20 members to 31 members. What is the percentage increase?
  7. 7.14 is what percent of 25?
  8. 8.Anaya keeps ₹500 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 4 years, in rupees?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 43%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹50 but has to sell it for ₹43. What is the loss percentage?
  11. 11.The price of a torch changes from ₹400 to ₹360. What is the percentage change?
  12. 12.A price of ₹200 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  13. 13.6% of 600 =
  14. 14.A football costs ₹1025 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
  15. 15.Aarav scored 540 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Aarav’s percentage?
  16. 16.A shop sold 50 ice creams on Monday and 12% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  17. 17.A price goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the total percentage increase?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 35%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  19. 19.500 children are in a school and 30% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  20. 20.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹200 to ₹98. What is the percentage decrease?
  21. 21.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 42 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  22. 22.A shop sold 250 ice creams on Monday and 26% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  23. 23.A farmer picks 560 mangoes and 30% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  24. 24.A kite marked ₹1000 has 37% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 46%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  26. 26.15% of 580 =
  27. 27.A wall clock costs ₹20. The price comes down by 85%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  28. 28.430 is what percent of 500?
  29. 29.What percent of 150 is 84?
  30. 30.50 is what percent of 200?
  31. 31.What is the percentage difference between 227 and 173?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹120 and sells it for ₹132. What is the profit percentage?
  33. 33.A football is marked ₹1200. In a sale it is sold for ₹996. What is the discount percentage?
  34. 34.A number changes from 80 to 108. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 35% increase (b) 28% decrease (c) 35% decrease (d) 28% increase
  35. 35.4% of 450 =
  36. 36.4% of 525 =
  37. 37.?% of 200 = 126
  38. 38.A price goes up by 20% and then comes down by 30%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) more (c) the same
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹600 but has to sell it for ₹354. What is the loss percentage?
  40. 40.Isha keeps ₹500 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Isha get in 4 years?

Answer key

  1. 16
  2. 90
  3. 20
  4. 20
  5. 20
  6. 55
  7. 56
  8. 680
  9. 129
  10. 14
  11. 10
  12. 264
  13. 36
  14. 123
  15. 90
  16. 56
  17. 80
  18. 42
  19. 150
  20. 51
  21. 72
  22. 315
  23. 168
  24. 630
  25. 54
  26. 87
  27. 3
  28. 86
  29. 56
  30. 25
  31. 27
  32. 10
  33. 17
  34. 35% increase
  35. 18
  36. 21
  37. 63
  38. less
  39. 41
  40. 60

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