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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 527 · 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 team scored 25 runs in one match and 16 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  2. 2.A number changes from 20 to 22. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 2% decrease (b) 10% increase (c) 2% increase (d) 10% decrease
  3. 3.A shop sold 60 ice creams on Monday and 30% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  4. 4.Arjun keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Arjun get in 1 year?
  5. 5.2% of 450 =
  6. 6.Riya scored 264 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Riya’s percentage?
  7. 7.35% of 580 =
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹300 and sells it for ₹447. What is the profit percentage?
  9. 9.₹500 earns ₹35 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  10. 10.A number changes from 20 to 30. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 10% increase (b) 10% decrease (c) 50% increase (d) 50% decrease
  11. 11.A storybook costs ₹900 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
  12. 12.A test has 80 marks. To get 55%, how many marks does Ishaan need?
  13. 13.?% of 250 = 150
  14. 14.Ishaan scored 10 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Ishaan score?
  15. 15.What percent of 25 is 15?
  16. 16.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹25 to ₹15. What is the percentage decrease?
  17. 17.Isha scored 168 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Isha’s percentage?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 46%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  19. 19.A price of ₹400 comes down by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  20. 20.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 41 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  21. 21.?% of 150 = 9
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹150 and sells it for ₹213. What is the profit percentage?
  23. 23.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the total percentage increase?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 40%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  25. 25.60 is what percent of 80?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹80 and sells it for ₹88. What is the profit percentage?
  27. 27.5% of a number is 7. What is the number?
  28. 28.The price of a pencil box changes from ₹500 to ₹770. What is the percentage change?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹500 but has to sell it for ₹470. What is the loss percentage?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹600 and sells it for ₹720. What is the profit percentage?
  31. 31.Ishaan scored 184 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Ishaan’s percentage?
  32. 32.A price comes down by 30% and then goes up by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) less (c) more
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹150 and sells it at a profit of 38%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  34. 34.The price of a school bag changes from ₹80 to ₹44. What is the percentage change?
  35. 35.Kabir keeps ₹500 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Kabir get in 2 years?
  36. 36.One shop sells a school bag for ₹105 and another sells it for ₹45. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  37. 37.Aarav scored 26 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Aarav score?
  38. 38.A number changes from 300 to 162. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 56% decrease (b) 46% decrease (c) 56% increase (d) 46% increase
  39. 39.What is the percentage difference between 30 and 50?
  40. 40.6% of 150 =

Answer key

  1. 36
  2. 10% increase
  3. 78
  4. 30
  5. 9
  6. 66
  7. 203
  8. 49
  9. 7
  10. 50% increase
  11. 162
  12. 44
  13. 60
  14. 50
  15. 60
  16. 40
  17. 42
  18. 368
  19. 288
  20. 18
  21. 6
  22. 42
  23. 56
  24. 16
  25. 75
  26. 10
  27. 140
  28. 54
  29. 6
  30. 20
  31. 46
  32. less
  33. 207
  34. 45
  35. 80
  36. 80
  37. 65
  38. 46% decrease
  39. 50
  40. 9

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