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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 561 · 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 school bag for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  2. 2.₹3000 earns ₹240 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  3. 3.A price of ₹400 goes up by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 29%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  5. 5.580 children are in a school and 35% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  6. 6.A shop sold 80 ice creams on Monday and 85% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  7. 7.A table fan marked ₹600 has 29% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  8. 8.Aarav scored 315 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Aarav’s percentage?
  9. 9.The price of a school bag goes up from ₹40 to ₹60. What is the percentage increase?
  10. 10.A price of ₹100 goes up by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  11. 11.A number changes from 100 to 147. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 57% decrease (b) 57% increase (c) 47% decrease (d) 47% increase
  12. 12.A torch is marked ₹250. In a sale it is sold for ₹135. What is the discount percentage?
  13. 13.Isha spent ₹288, which is 75% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Isha have, in rupees?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 16%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  15. 15.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹400 to ₹296. What is the percentage decrease?
  16. 16.50% of a number is 153. What is the number?
  17. 17.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the total percentage increase?
  18. 18.What percent of 200 is 74?
  19. 19.A price of ₹200 comes down by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹800 but has to sell it for ₹552. What is the loss percentage?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹250 but has to sell it for ₹220. What is the loss percentage?
  22. 22.What is the percentage difference between 171 and 129?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹150 and sells it at a profit of 18%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  24. 24.The price of a school bag goes up from ₹50 to ₹62. What is the percentage increase?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  26. 26.6% of 500 =
  27. 27.Diya scored 236 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Diya’s percentage?
  28. 28.15% of a number is 9. What is the number?
  29. 29.A price of ₹300 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  30. 30.A farmer picks 230 mangoes and 30% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  31. 31.A tank holds 90 litres of water and 30% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  32. 32.?% of 25 = 22
  33. 33.Riya keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 7% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 4 years, in rupees?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹150 and sells it for ₹213. What is the profit percentage?
  35. 35.Diya scored 20 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Diya score?
  36. 36.A tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 66 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  37. 37.A number changes from 250 to 335. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 85% increase (b) 34% decrease (c) 85% decrease (d) 34% increase
  38. 38.A number changes from 400 to 444. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 11% decrease (b) 44% increase (c) 11% increase (d) 44% decrease
  39. 39.A torch marked ₹1200 has 12% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  40. 40.?% of 40 = 8

Answer key

  1. 32
  2. 8
  3. 384
  4. 258
  5. 203
  6. 148
  7. 174
  8. 63
  9. 50
  10. 126
  11. 47% increase
  12. 46
  13. 384
  14. 348
  15. 26
  16. 306
  17. 56
  18. 37
  19. 60
  20. 31
  21. 12
  22. 28
  23. 27
  24. 24
  25. 42
  26. 30
  27. 59
  28. 60
  29. 495
  30. 69
  31. 27
  32. 88
  33. 2560
  34. 42
  35. 50
  36. 45
  37. 34% increase
  38. 11% increase
  39. 1056
  40. 20

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