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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 552 · 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 lunch box costs ₹20. The price goes up by 40%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  2. 2.A test has 200 marks. To get 74%, how many marks does Diya need?
  3. 3.A pencil box costs ₹1400 before GST and ₹1652 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  4. 4.75% of a number is 231. What is the number?
  5. 5.What is the percentage difference between 204 and 196?
  6. 6.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 16 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  7. 7.A price goes up by 40% and then comes down by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
  8. 8.The price of a pencil box changes from ₹120 to ₹156. What is the percentage change?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 25%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  10. 10.50% of a number is 76. What is the number?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  12. 12.Aarav scored 350 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Aarav’s percentage?
  13. 13.One shop sells a table fan for ₹57 and another sells it for ₹43. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  14. 14.40% of a number is 50. What is the number?
  15. 15.One shop sells a school bag for ₹165 and another sells it for ₹135. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  16. 16.What percent of 120 is 66?
  17. 17.A farmer picks 380 mangoes and 40% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  18. 18.What is the percentage difference between 66 and 94?
  19. 19.Anaya keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Anaya get in 4 years?
  20. 20.What percent of 25 is 13?
  21. 21.What percent of 50 is 45?
  22. 22.Riya scored 19 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Riya score?
  23. 23.Isha scored 34 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Isha score?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹100 but has to sell it for ₹50. What is the loss percentage?
  25. 25.75% of a number is 90. What is the number?
  26. 26.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹40 to ₹72. What is the percentage change?
  27. 27.A cricket bat marked ₹1000 has 32% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹120 and sells it for ₹132. What is the profit percentage?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹40 and sells it for ₹46. What is the profit percentage?
  30. 30.225 is what percent of 500?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹150 but has to sell it for ₹93. What is the loss percentage?
  32. 32.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 320 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  33. 33.₹500 earns ₹165 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  34. 34.34 is what percent of 50?
  35. 35.A kite costs ₹1470 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹600 but has to sell it for ₹348. What is the loss percentage?
  37. 37.A price goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the total percentage increase?
  38. 38.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 46% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  39. 39.A farmer picks 55 mangoes and 60% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  40. 40.Dev keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Dev get in 1 year?

Answer key

  1. 28
  2. 148
  3. 18
  4. 308
  5. 4
  6. 68
  7. more
  8. 30
  9. 10
  10. 152
  11. 420
  12. 70
  13. 28
  14. 125
  15. 20
  16. 55
  17. 152
  18. 35
  19. 200
  20. 52
  21. 90
  22. 95
  23. 85
  24. 50
  25. 120
  26. 80
  27. 680
  28. 10
  29. 15
  30. 45
  31. 38
  32. 36
  33. 11
  34. 68
  35. 1617
  36. 42
  37. 65
  38. 81
  39. 33
  40. 50

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