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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 538 · 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 shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹400 and sells it at a loss of 37%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  2. 2.A number changes from 300 to 360. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 20% increase (b) 20% decrease (c) 60% decrease (d) 60% increase
  3. 3.Arjun scored 28 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Arjun score?
  4. 4.The price of a cricket bat goes up from ₹400 to ₹448. What is the percentage increase?
  5. 5.A number changes from 200 to 258. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 58% decrease (b) 29% increase (c) 58% increase (d) 29% decrease
  6. 6.Kabir scored 6 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Kabir score?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 35%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  8. 8.A football costs ₹1550 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  9. 9.Arjun scored 19 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Arjun score?
  10. 10.A water bottle marked ₹300 has 33% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  11. 11.A tank has 300 litres of water and 5% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  12. 12.A price of ₹200 goes up by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 36%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  14. 14.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹75 and another sells it for ₹165. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  15. 15.The price of a kite changes from ₹400 to ₹564. What is the percentage change?
  16. 16.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 16 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  17. 17.What is the percentage difference between 192 and 208?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 25%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  19. 19.A kite costs ₹1820 before GST and ₹1911 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹120 but has to sell it for ₹102. What is the loss percentage?
  21. 21.200 children are in a school and 2% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  22. 22.A school club grows from 50 members to 86 members. What is the percentage increase?
  23. 23.A farmer picks 50 mangoes and 2% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  24. 24.What percent of 200 is 68?
  25. 25.Riya scored 24 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Riya score?
  26. 26.12% of a number is 48. What is the number?
  27. 27.A school bag costs ₹1030 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  28. 28.A water bottle costs ₹20. The price goes up by 45%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  29. 29.What percent of 300 is 69?
  30. 30.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹120 to ₹36. What is the percentage decrease?
  31. 31.A torch costs ₹500. The price comes down by 22%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  32. 32.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 57 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  33. 33.A school bag costs ₹50. The price goes up by 50%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  34. 34.What is the percentage difference between 137 and 63?
  35. 35.Meera spent ₹33, which is 60% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Meera have, in rupees?
  36. 36.?% of 20 = 5
  37. 37.45% of 520 =
  38. 38.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 14 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  39. 39.45% of 280 =
  40. 40.Meera scored 480 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?

Answer key

  1. 252
  2. 20% increase
  3. 70
  4. 12
  5. 29% increase
  6. 30
  7. 54
  8. 1829
  9. 76
  10. 99
  11. 285
  12. 150
  13. 32
  14. 75
  15. 41
  16. 60
  17. 8
  18. 20
  19. 5
  20. 15
  21. 4
  22. 72
  23. 1
  24. 34
  25. 60
  26. 400
  27. 1133
  28. 29
  29. 23
  30. 70
  31. 390
  32. 81
  33. 75
  34. 74
  35. 55
  36. 25
  37. 234
  38. 72
  39. 126
  40. 80

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