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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 554 · 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 ₹300 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹800 but has to sell it for ₹512. What is the loss percentage?
  3. 3.A school club grows from 500 members to 885 members. What is the percentage increase?
  4. 4.Ishaan keeps ₹500 in a bank at 5% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Ishaan get in 1 year?
  5. 5.112 is 80% of ?
  6. 6.40% of a number is 2. What is the number?
  7. 7.Diya keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
  8. 8.A table fan costs ₹1500 before GST and ₹1575 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  9. 9.A pencil box costs ₹580 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  11. 11.A price of ₹200 goes up by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  12. 12.595 children are in a school and 80% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  14. 14.The price of a school bag changes from ₹20 to ₹39. What is the percentage change?
  15. 15.What is the percentage difference between 96 and 104?
  16. 16.A storybook is marked ₹500. In a sale it is sold for ₹455. What is the discount percentage?
  17. 17.77 is 20% of ?
  18. 18.60% of a number is 228. What is the number?
  19. 19.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹250 to ₹220. What is the percentage decrease?
  20. 20.What percent of 400 is 352?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹40 and sells it for ₹54. What is the profit percentage?
  22. 22.The price of a table fan changes from ₹500 to ₹890. What is the percentage change?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 18%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  24. 24.A number changes from 50 to 30. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 40% increase (b) 40% decrease (c) 20% decrease (d) 20% increase
  25. 25.A water bottle costs ₹80. The price goes up by 40%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  26. 26.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 114 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  27. 27.₹2500 earns ₹75 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  28. 28.35% of 40 =
  29. 29.A tank holds 460 litres of water and 45% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  30. 30.A cricket bat costs ₹80 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  31. 31.25% of a number is 98. What is the number?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 49%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  33. 33.₹500 earns ₹60 simple interest at 12% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  34. 34.A torch is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹96. What is the discount percentage?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹150 and sells it at a profit of 38%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹250 and sells it at a profit of 14%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  37. 37.One shop sells a football for ₹102 and another sells it for ₹58. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  38. 38.70% of 380 =
  39. 39.2% of 200 =
  40. 40.A shop sold 500 ice creams on Monday and 53% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?

Answer key

  1. 630
  2. 36
  3. 77
  4. 25
  5. 140
  6. 5
  7. 1020
  8. 5
  9. 58
  10. 76
  11. 180
  12. 476
  13. 46
  14. 95
  15. 8
  16. 9
  17. 385
  18. 380
  19. 12
  20. 88
  21. 35
  22. 78
  23. 118
  24. 40% decrease
  25. 112
  26. 24
  27. 3
  28. 14
  29. 207
  30. 84
  31. 392
  32. 49
  33. 1
  34. 36
  35. 57
  36. 35
  37. 55
  38. 266
  39. 4
  40. 765

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