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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 545 · 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 price of ₹100 goes up by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  2. 2.Arjun keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 2 years, in rupees?
  3. 3.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 36 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹150 and sells it for ₹216. What is the profit percentage?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 11%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  6. 6.What percent of 50 is 21?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 25%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  8. 8.Riya keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Riya get in 2 years?
  9. 9.A tank has 60 litres of water and 50% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  10. 10.4% of 175 =
  11. 11.Meera spent ₹28, which is 25% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Meera have, in rupees?
  12. 12.Sara keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 2 years, in rupees?
  13. 13.A pencil box marked ₹400 has 10% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  14. 14.A price goes up by 20% and then comes down by 40%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) the same (c) less
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 45%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  16. 16.40% of 40 =
  17. 17.A number changes from 150 to 126. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 24% increase (b) 16% decrease (c) 16% increase (d) 24% decrease
  18. 18.A shop sold 80 ice creams on Monday and 128 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  19. 19.A test has 80 marks. To get 65%, how many marks does Diya need?
  20. 20.60% of a number is 132. What is the number?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹800 but has to sell it for ₹496. What is the loss percentage?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹120 and sells it for ₹150. What is the profit percentage?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 21%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹80 and sells it for ₹108. What is the profit percentage?
  25. 25.A water bottle costs ₹1500 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
  26. 26.A torch costs ₹1160 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
  27. 27.What is the percentage difference between 33 and 87?
  28. 28.57 is 50% of ?
  29. 29.A price comes down by 50% and then goes up by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
  30. 30.A price of ₹500 comes down by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  31. 31.Diya scored 284 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Diya’s percentage?
  32. 32.A price of ₹500 goes up by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  33. 33.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹500 to ₹735. What is the percentage change?
  34. 34.A torch marked ₹1200 has 11% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  35. 35.A test has 40 marks. To get 90%, how many marks does Aarav need?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹500 but has to sell it for ₹270. What is the loss percentage?
  37. 37.One shop sells a wall clock for ₹216 and another sells it for ₹84. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  38. 38.A farmer picks 330 mangoes and 80% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  39. 39.A price of ₹300 comes down by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  40. 40.26 is what percent of 200?

Answer key

  1. 84
  2. 1590
  3. 55
  4. 44
  5. 333
  6. 42
  7. 20
  8. 600
  9. 30
  10. 7
  11. 112
  12. 5600
  13. 360
  14. less
  15. 225
  16. 16
  17. 16% decrease
  18. 60
  19. 52
  20. 220
  21. 38
  22. 25
  23. 79
  24. 35
  25. 270
  26. 116
  27. 90
  28. 114
  29. less
  30. 175
  31. 71
  32. 585
  33. 47
  34. 132
  35. 36
  36. 46
  37. 88
  38. 264
  39. 90
  40. 13

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