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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 491 · 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 school bag for ₹40 but has to sell it for ₹28. What is the loss percentage?
  2. 2.A number changes from 20 to 26. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 6% decrease (b) 30% decrease (c) 6% increase (d) 30% increase
  3. 3.A torch is marked ₹800. In a sale it is sold for ₹704. What is the discount percentage?
  4. 4.A football marked ₹120 has 40% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  5. 5.Diya keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 7% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 3 years, in rupees?
  6. 6.A number changes from 100 to 94. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 16% decrease (b) 6% decrease (c) 16% increase (d) 6% increase
  7. 7.A price of ₹400 goes up by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  8. 8.A torch costs ₹1450 before GST and ₹1711 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  9. 9.A toy car is marked ₹400. In a sale it is sold for ₹256. What is the discount percentage?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹600 and sells it at a loss of 18%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  11. 11.₹4000 earns ₹160 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  12. 12.A number changes from 20 to 38. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 90% decrease (b) 18% decrease (c) 18% increase (d) 90% increase
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹150 and sells it at a profit of 12%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  14. 14.Rohan keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 2 years, in rupees?
  15. 15.?% of 25 = 11
  16. 16.What is the percentage difference between 13 and 27?
  17. 17.One shop sells a toy car for ₹27 and another sells it for ₹73. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹800 but has to sell it for ₹752. What is the loss percentage?
  19. 19.?% of 150 = 138
  20. 20.What percent of 80 is 8?
  21. 21.46 is what percent of 50?
  22. 22.17 is what percent of 20?
  23. 23.A price goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the total percentage increase?
  24. 24.30% of 350 =
  25. 25.Diya scored 10 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Diya score?
  26. 26.A school club grows from 60 members to 99 members. What is the percentage increase?
  27. 27.The price of a football comes down from ₹25 to ₹14. What is the percentage decrease?
  28. 28.A farmer picks 180 mangoes and 45% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  29. 29.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 2 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  30. 30.Sara scored 36 out of 80 in a maths test. What percentage did Sara score?
  31. 31.296 is 80% of ?
  32. 32.Aarav keeps ₹500 in a bank at 5% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Aarav get in 5 years?
  33. 33.15% of a number is 60. What is the number?
  34. 34.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 47 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  35. 35.Dev spent ₹92, which is 80% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Dev have, in rupees?
  36. 36.A shop sold 25 ice creams on Monday and 29 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  37. 37.A water bottle costs ₹380 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  38. 38.A lunch box is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹87. What is the discount percentage?
  39. 39.A football costs ₹120. The price goes up by 45%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  40. 40.A table fan costs ₹1580 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?

Answer key

  1. 30
  2. 30% increase
  3. 12
  4. 72
  5. 6050
  6. 6% decrease
  7. 448
  8. 18
  9. 36
  10. 108
  11. 4
  12. 90% increase
  13. 18
  14. 1800
  15. 44
  16. 70
  17. 92
  18. 6
  19. 92
  20. 10
  21. 92
  22. 85
  23. 95
  24. 105
  25. 50
  26. 65
  27. 44
  28. 81
  29. 90
  30. 45
  31. 370
  32. 125
  33. 400
  34. 6
  35. 115
  36. 16
  37. 19
  38. 42
  39. 174
  40. 1738

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