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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 50 · 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 toy car costs ₹1290 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  2. 2.A number changes from 100 to 116. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 26% increase (b) 16% increase (c) 16% decrease (d) 26% decrease
  3. 3.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 78% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  4. 4.A number changes from 120 to 150. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 25% increase (b) 25% decrease (c) 20% increase (d) 20% decrease
  5. 5.One shop sells a school bag for ₹144 and another sells it for ₹96. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  6. 6.Dev keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Dev get in 3 years?
  7. 7.Diya scored 16 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Diya score?
  8. 8.45% of 140 =
  9. 9.A shop sold 40 ice creams on Monday and 50 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  10. 10.Anaya scored 15 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Anaya score?
  11. 11.One shop sells a wall clock for ₹86 and another sells it for ₹74. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  12. 12.A tank holds 300 litres of water and 90% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  13. 13.The price of a kite changes from ₹60 to ₹87. What is the percentage change?
  14. 14.One shop sells a cricket bat for ₹44 and another sells it for ₹36. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  15. 15.15% of a number is 9. What is the number?
  16. 16.56 is what percent of 80?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹200 and sells it for ₹264. What is the profit percentage?
  18. 18.A school bag costs ₹390 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
  19. 19.What is the percentage difference between 59 and 21?
  20. 20.A lunch box marked ₹150 has 6% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  21. 21.A price of ₹300 goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 16%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  23. 23.Meera scored 192 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹250 and sells it at a loss of 44%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  25. 25.150% of 342 =
  26. 26.335 is what percent of 500?
  27. 27.A shop sold 300 ice creams on Monday and 558 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  28. 28.8% of 225 =
  29. 29.A shop sold 500 ice creams on Monday and 840 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  30. 30.A football is marked ₹300. In a sale it is sold for ₹267. What is the discount percentage?
  31. 31.130 is what percent of 200?
  32. 32.A shop sold 20 ice creams on Monday and 30% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  33. 33.The price of a table fan goes up from ₹200 to ₹328. What is the percentage increase?
  34. 34.A farmer picks 100 mangoes and 12% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  35. 35.What is the percentage difference between 92 and 108?
  36. 36.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹18 and another sells it for ₹22. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  37. 37.A price goes up by 20% and then comes down by 50%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) more (c) less
  38. 38.What percent of 120 is 72?
  39. 39.A table fan costs ₹1830 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹250 and sells it at a loss of 36%. What is the selling price, in rupees?

Answer key

  1. 1419
  2. 16% increase
  3. 110
  4. 25% increase
  5. 40
  6. 180
  7. 40
  8. 63
  9. 25
  10. 60
  11. 15
  12. 270
  13. 45
  14. 20
  15. 60
  16. 70
  17. 32
  18. 39
  19. 95
  20. 9
  21. 429
  22. 84
  23. 48
  24. 110
  25. 513
  26. 67
  27. 86
  28. 18
  29. 68
  30. 11
  31. 65
  32. 26
  33. 64
  34. 12
  35. 16
  36. 20
  37. less
  38. 60
  39. 183
  40. 160

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