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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 510 · 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.?% of 40 = 6
  2. 2.A tank holds 120 litres of water and 40% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  3. 3.50% of a number is 96. What is the number?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 30%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  5. 5.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 96 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  6. 6.A test has 200 marks. To get 64%, how many marks does Kabir need?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  8. 8.A farmer picks 300 mangoes and 65% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  9. 9.A price of ₹500 goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  10. 10.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹81 and another sells it for ₹69. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  11. 11.A number changes from 300 to 222. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 26% decrease (b) 78% decrease (c) 78% increase (d) 26% increase
  12. 12.A toy car costs ₹100. The price comes down by 28%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  13. 13.A test has 50 marks. To get 92%, how many marks does Aarav need?
  14. 14.150% of 512 =
  15. 15.A price goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the total percentage increase?
  16. 16.Aarav scored 228 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Aarav’s percentage?
  17. 17.A price of ₹400 goes up by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  18. 18.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹400 to ₹300. What is the percentage decrease?
  19. 19.Aarav keeps ₹500 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 2 years, in rupees?
  20. 20.A test has 80 marks. To get 35%, how many marks does Aarav need?
  21. 21.A football costs ₹450 before tax and ₹504 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
  22. 22.What is the percentage difference between 31 and 69?
  23. 23.The price of a storybook changes from ₹60 to ₹66. What is the percentage change?
  24. 24.40% of 230 =
  25. 25.A shop sold 40 ice creams on Monday and 66 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  26. 26.One shop sells a toy car for ₹17 and another sells it for ₹23. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  27. 27.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 5 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  28. 28.The price of a cricket bat goes up from ₹500 to ₹805. What is the percentage increase?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 40%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  30. 30.What is the percentage difference between 21 and 59?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹400 and sells it for ₹420. What is the profit percentage?
  32. 32.Aarav scored 264 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Aarav’s percentage?
  33. 33.A test has 80 marks. To get 45%, how many marks does Arjun need?
  34. 34.120% of 130 =
  35. 35.A number changes from 400 to 240. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 50% increase (b) 50% decrease (c) 40% decrease (d) 40% increase
  36. 36.What percent of 20 is 11?
  37. 37.A number changes from 40 to 18. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 55% increase (b) 22% increase (c) 55% decrease (d) 22% decrease
  38. 38.Aarav keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 4 years, in rupees?
  39. 39.One shop sells a table fan for ₹19 and another sells it for ₹21. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  40. 40.Riya scored 231 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Riya’s percentage?

Answer key

  1. 15
  2. 48
  3. 192
  4. 24
  5. 20
  6. 128
  7. 38
  8. 195
  9. 1125
  10. 16
  11. 26% decrease
  12. 72
  13. 46
  14. 768
  15. 54
  16. 57
  17. 260
  18. 25
  19. 540
  20. 28
  21. 12
  22. 76
  23. 10
  24. 92
  25. 65
  26. 30
  27. 75
  28. 61
  29. 40
  30. 95
  31. 5
  32. 44
  33. 36
  34. 156
  35. 40% decrease
  36. 55
  37. 55% decrease
  38. 2800
  39. 10
  40. 77

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