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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 487 · 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. 1.75% of a number is 87. What is the number?
  2. 2.195 is 50% of ?
  3. 3.A wall clock costs ₹60. The price goes up by 75%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹500 and sells it for ₹705. What is the profit percentage?
  5. 5.100 children are in a school and 35% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  6. 6.A lunch box marked ₹500 has 5% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  7. 7.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 71% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  8. 8.Meera keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 5% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
  9. 9.A tank holds 50 litres of water and 6% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  10. 10.?% of 40 = 10
  11. 11.A price goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the total percentage increase?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 15%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  13. 13.?% of 25 = 23
  14. 14.A school bag costs ₹200. The price comes down by 9%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  15. 15.The price of a school bag changes from ₹200 to ₹160. What is the percentage change?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹250 but has to sell it for ₹200. What is the loss percentage?
  17. 17.Rohan keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 3 years, in rupees?
  18. 18.Kabir scored 236 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Kabir’s percentage?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹400 but has to sell it for ₹272. What is the loss percentage?
  20. 20.The price of a school bag changes from ₹250 to ₹270. What is the percentage change?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹150 and sells it at a profit of 22%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  22. 22.36 is what percent of 150?
  23. 23.A toy car is marked ₹400. In a sale it is sold for ₹204. What is the discount percentage?
  24. 24.A storybook costs ₹100. The price goes up by 28%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  25. 25.A kite marked ₹1200 has 38% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 14%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  27. 27.A number changes from 500 to 295. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 51% decrease (b) 41% increase (c) 41% decrease (d) 51% increase
  28. 28.The price of a football changes from ₹40 to ₹30. What is the percentage change?
  29. 29.Diya scored 264 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Diya’s percentage?
  30. 30.₹2500 earns ₹300 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  31. 31.Dev scored 292 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Dev’s percentage?
  32. 32.?% of 150 = 138
  33. 33.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 10 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  34. 34.A shop sold 80 ice creams on Monday and 95% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹400 and sells it for ₹552. What is the profit percentage?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 29%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  37. 37.A number changes from 25 to 35. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 10% decrease (b) 40% increase (c) 40% decrease (d) 10% increase
  38. 38.Kabir keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
  39. 39.Meera scored 17 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹500 but has to sell it for ₹380. What is the loss percentage?

Answer key

  1. 116
  2. 390
  3. 105
  4. 41
  5. 35
  6. 475
  7. 145
  8. 1050
  9. 3
  10. 25
  11. 82
  12. 6
  13. 92
  14. 182
  15. 20
  16. 20
  17. 1060
  18. 59
  19. 32
  20. 8
  21. 33
  22. 24
  23. 49
  24. 128
  25. 744
  26. 43
  27. 41% decrease
  28. 25
  29. 66
  30. 4
  31. 73
  32. 92
  33. 50
  34. 156
  35. 38
  36. 71
  37. 40% increase
  38. 2600
  39. 34
  40. 24

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