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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 507 · 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.Riya keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 11% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Riya get in 3 years?
  2. 2.40% of a number is 38. What is the number?
  3. 3.10% of a number is 11. What is the number?
  4. 4.A wall clock marked ₹100 has 46% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  5. 5.A price of ₹200 comes down by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  6. 6.A shop sold 120 ice creams on Monday and 30% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  7. 7.Riya scored 243 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Riya’s percentage?
  8. 8.A kite costs ₹1600 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
  9. 9.A number changes from 150 to 165. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 15% decrease (b) 10% increase (c) 10% decrease (d) 15% increase
  10. 10.3% of 100 =
  11. 11.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹300 to ₹84. What is the percentage decrease?
  12. 12.Meera spent ₹16, which is 5% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Meera have, in rupees?
  13. 13.A price of ₹300 comes down by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  14. 14.A torch costs ₹1140 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
  15. 15.A tank has 80 litres of water and 45% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  16. 16.What percent of 25 is 23?
  17. 17.500 children are in a school and 65% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  18. 18.A kite costs ₹325 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹400 and sells it at a loss of 18%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹100 but has to sell it for ₹66. What is the loss percentage?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹150 and sells it for ₹183. What is the profit percentage?
  22. 22.What percent of 300 is 267?
  23. 23.12% of 175 =
  24. 24.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 8 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  25. 25.A tank holds 440 litres of water and 45% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  26. 26.A farmer picks 50 mangoes and 2% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  27. 27.A number changes from 50 to 32. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 36% increase (b) 18% increase (c) 36% decrease (d) 18% decrease
  28. 28.2% of 500 =
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹600 and sells it at a loss of 44%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹400 and sells it at a loss of 40%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  31. 31.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹400 to ₹324. What is the percentage decrease?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  33. 33.A price comes down by 50% and then goes up by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) less (c) more
  34. 34.?% of 500 = 100
  35. 35.A wall clock costs ₹750 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
  36. 36.A lunch box costs ₹1820 before GST and ₹1911 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  37. 37.A number changes from 100 to 153. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 63% increase (b) 53% decrease (c) 53% increase (d) 63% decrease
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹500 and sells it at a profit of 30%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  39. 39.A football costs ₹1700 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
  40. 40.A torch is marked ₹1200. In a sale it is sold for ₹744. What is the discount percentage?

Answer key

  1. 990
  2. 95
  3. 110
  4. 46
  5. 90
  6. 156
  7. 81
  8. 288
  9. 10% increase
  10. 3
  11. 72
  12. 320
  13. 108
  14. 114
  15. 44
  16. 92
  17. 325
  18. 364
  19. 328
  20. 34
  21. 22
  22. 89
  23. 21
  24. 80
  25. 198
  26. 1
  27. 36% decrease
  28. 10
  29. 264
  30. 160
  31. 19
  32. 240
  33. less
  34. 20
  35. 135
  36. 5
  37. 53% increase
  38. 150
  39. 306
  40. 38

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