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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 495 · 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 85%, how many marks does Sara need?
  2. 2.A tank holds 425 litres of water and 12% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹120 and sells it at a loss of 15%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  4. 4.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹25 to ₹27. What is the percentage change?
  5. 5.A storybook marked ₹600 has 12% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  6. 6.₹1000 earns ₹600 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  7. 7.Isha keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 5% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 4 years, in rupees?
  8. 8.21 is 15% of ?
  9. 9.A lunch box marked ₹100 has 23% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  10. 10.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 75% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  11. 11.What is the percentage difference between 75 and 25?
  12. 12.35% of 480 =
  13. 13.A test has 40 marks. To get 55%, how many marks does Sara need?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹250 and sells it at a profit of 48%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  15. 15.Sara scored 8 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Sara score?
  16. 16.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹90 and another sells it for ₹210. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  17. 17.What is the percentage difference between 75 and 165?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 50%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  19. 19.What percent of 20 is 1?
  20. 20.12% of 300 =
  21. 21.50% of a number is 180. What is the number?
  22. 22.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 70% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  23. 23.The price of a kite changes from ₹60 to ₹99. What is the percentage change?
  24. 24.A storybook costs ₹1250 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
  25. 25.The price of a school bag goes up from ₹60 to ₹72. What is the percentage increase?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹600 and sells it at a profit of 7%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  27. 27.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 10% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  28. 28.A school club grows from 50 members to 83 members. What is the percentage increase?
  29. 29.One shop sells a storybook for ₹26 and another sells it for ₹14. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  31. 31.3 is what percent of 25?
  32. 32.A tank has 120 litres of water and 85% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  33. 33.Rohan scored 50 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Rohan score?
  34. 34.A pencil box costs ₹260 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹250 and sells it for ₹335. What is the profit percentage?
  36. 36.The price of a cricket bat goes up from ₹20 to ₹23. What is the percentage increase?
  37. 37.A torch costs ₹1300 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  38. 38.The price of a toy car changes from ₹40 to ₹44. What is the percentage change?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹300 but has to sell it for ₹216. What is the loss percentage?
  40. 40.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 17 litres. What is the percentage decrease?

Answer key

  1. 34
  2. 51
  3. 18
  4. 8
  5. 528
  6. 12
  7. 1800
  8. 140
  9. 77
  10. 25
  11. 100
  12. 168
  13. 22
  14. 120
  15. 40
  16. 80
  17. 75
  18. 75
  19. 5
  20. 36
  21. 360
  22. 6
  23. 65
  24. 150
  25. 20
  26. 42
  27. 54
  28. 66
  29. 60
  30. 112
  31. 12
  32. 18
  33. 100
  34. 13
  35. 34
  36. 15
  37. 1365
  38. 10
  39. 28
  40. 15

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