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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 514 · 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.Dev scored 306 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Dev’s percentage?
  2. 2.Diya keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 7% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Diya get in 3 years?
  3. 3.A number changes from 200 to 190. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 5% decrease (b) 5% increase (c) 10% increase (d) 10% decrease
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 41%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  5. 5.Diya spent ₹18, which is 12% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Diya have, in rupees?
  6. 6.A table fan costs ₹60. The price goes up by 55%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  7. 7.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹47 and another sells it for ₹53. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  8. 8.A shop sold 80 ice creams on Monday and 15% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  9. 9.Ishaan keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 5% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Ishaan get in 5 years?
  10. 10.What is the percentage difference between 87 and 33?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 35%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  12. 12.4 is 80% of ?
  13. 13.Diya scored 14 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Diya score?
  14. 14.What is the percentage difference between 93 and 57?
  15. 15.?% of 150 = 111
  16. 16.A football is marked ₹250. In a sale it is sold for ₹150. What is the discount percentage?
  17. 17.A wall clock marked ₹500 has 12% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  18. 18.A price of ₹200 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  19. 19.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹40 to ₹22. What is the percentage decrease?
  20. 20.Isha spent ₹3, which is 15% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Isha have, in rupees?
  21. 21.Riya spent ₹86, which is 40% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Riya have, in rupees?
  22. 22.12% of 225 =
  23. 23.Diya spent ₹31, which is 10% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Diya have, in rupees?
  24. 24.Kabir spent ₹7, which is 5% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Kabir have, in rupees?
  25. 25.A number changes from 300 to 228. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 72% increase (b) 24% decrease (c) 24% increase (d) 72% decrease
  26. 26.A tank holds 315 litres of water and 60% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  27. 27.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 45% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  28. 28.A price of ₹500 comes down by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  29. 29.A price goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the total percentage increase?
  30. 30.Aarav scored 14 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Aarav score?
  31. 31.The price of a kite goes up from ₹500 to ₹950. What is the percentage increase?
  32. 32.A shop sold 80 ice creams on Monday and 92 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  33. 33.24 is 12% of ?
  34. 34.A school club has 20 members. The number grows by 15%. How many members are there now?
  35. 35.A price goes up by 40% and then comes down by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) more (c) less
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹800 but has to sell it for ₹656. What is the loss percentage?
  37. 37.A tank holds 500 litres of water and 3% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  38. 38.A wall clock marked ₹250 has 34% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  39. 39.A price of ₹200 goes up by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  40. 40.80% of a number is 32. What is the number?

Answer key

  1. 51
  2. 315
  3. 5% decrease
  4. 423
  5. 150
  6. 93
  7. 12
  8. 92
  9. 500
  10. 90
  11. 54
  12. 5
  13. 35
  14. 48
  15. 74
  16. 40
  17. 440
  18. 392
  19. 45
  20. 20
  21. 215
  22. 27
  23. 310
  24. 140
  25. 24% decrease
  26. 189
  27. 44
  28. 280
  29. 110
  30. 70
  31. 90
  32. 15
  33. 200
  34. 23
  35. more
  36. 18
  37. 15
  38. 85
  39. 144
  40. 40

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