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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 502 · 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. 1.30% of 260 =
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹400 and sells it for ₹496. What is the profit percentage?
  3. 3.One shop sells a cricket bat for ₹56 and another sells it for ₹44. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  4. 4.50% of a number is 38. What is the number?
  5. 5.A price of ₹300 goes up by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  6. 6.13 is what percent of 20?
  7. 7.Rohan scored 200 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Rohan’s percentage?
  8. 8.A football marked ₹150 has 48% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  9. 9.A kite costs ₹875 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  10. 10.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹100 to ₹79. What is the percentage decrease?
  11. 11.16 is what percent of 20?
  12. 12.A price of ₹400 goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  13. 13.A wall clock costs ₹1100 before GST and ₹1298 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  14. 14.A pencil box is marked ₹300. In a sale it is sold for ₹219. What is the discount percentage?
  15. 15.A cricket bat is marked ₹1200. In a sale it is sold for ₹756. What is the discount percentage?
  16. 16.What percent of 40 is 36?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 45%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 5%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  19. 19.150% of 488 =
  20. 20.A price goes up by 50% and then comes down by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) more (c) the same
  21. 21.Aarav spent ₹264, which is 80% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Aarav have, in rupees?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 30%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  23. 23.Meera keeps ₹500 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 5 years, in rupees?
  24. 24.What is the percentage difference between 112 and 88?
  25. 25.What is the percentage difference between 78 and 72?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹600 and sells it for ₹846. What is the profit percentage?
  27. 27.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹500 to ₹140. What is the percentage decrease?
  28. 28.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 54 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  29. 29.35% of 340 =
  30. 30.372 is what percent of 400?
  31. 31.A number changes from 400 to 308. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 92% decrease (b) 23% increase (c) 92% increase (d) 23% decrease
  32. 32.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 40% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  33. 33.A water bottle costs ₹650 before tax and ₹728 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
  34. 34.What is the percentage difference between 66 and 84?
  35. 35.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 60 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  36. 36.Aarav scored 495 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Aarav’s percentage?
  37. 37.Anaya scored 276 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Anaya’s percentage?
  38. 38.A lunch box is marked ₹120. In a sale it is sold for ₹72. What is the discount percentage?
  39. 39.What is the percentage difference between 51 and 49?
  40. 40.50 children are in a school and 12% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?

Answer key

  1. 78
  2. 24
  3. 24
  4. 76
  5. 270
  6. 65
  7. 50
  8. 78
  9. 980
  10. 21
  11. 80
  12. 728
  13. 18
  14. 27
  15. 37
  16. 90
  17. 18
  18. 2
  19. 732
  20. more
  21. 330
  22. 150
  23. 650
  24. 24
  25. 8
  26. 41
  27. 72
  28. 10
  29. 119
  30. 93
  31. 23% decrease
  32. 36
  33. 12
  34. 24
  35. 76
  36. 99
  37. 92
  38. 40
  39. 4
  40. 6

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