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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 566 · 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 number changes from 80 to 76. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 4% decrease (b) 5% increase (c) 5% decrease (d) 4% increase
  2. 2.What is the percentage difference between 22 and 58?
  3. 3.₹1000 earns ₹110 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 27%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  5. 5.A tank holds 280 litres of water and 65% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  6. 6.A school club has 100 members. The number grows by 93%. How many members are there now?
  7. 7.10% of a number is 2. What is the number?
  8. 8.The price of a toy car changes from ₹80 to ₹88. What is the percentage change?
  9. 9.One shop sells a cricket bat for ₹28 and another sells it for ₹72. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  10. 10.The price of a table fan goes up from ₹500 to ₹835. What is the percentage increase?
  11. 11.A price of ₹200 goes up by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹250 and sells it at a profit of 24%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  13. 13.45% of 20 =
  14. 14.Rohan keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Rohan get in 1 year?
  15. 15.Riya keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 11% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 4 years, in rupees?
  16. 16.The price of a kite comes down from ₹80 to ₹72. What is the percentage decrease?
  17. 17.A price of ₹200 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  18. 18.A torch costs ₹1420 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹800 and sells it for ₹1120. What is the profit percentage?
  20. 20.A tank has 60 litres of water and 50% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  21. 21.A farmer picks 500 mangoes and 45% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  22. 22.150% of 66 =
  23. 23.35% of 180 =
  24. 24.What is the percentage difference between 258 and 142?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹250 and sells it for ₹280. What is the profit percentage?
  26. 26.A water bottle costs ₹175 before tax and ₹196 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
  27. 27.A shop sold 200 ice creams on Monday and 76% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  28. 28.A price goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the total percentage increase?
  29. 29.A number changes from 200 to 168. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 16% increase (b) 32% increase (c) 32% decrease (d) 16% decrease
  30. 30.A school bag costs ₹200. The price goes up by 21%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  31. 31.Aarav keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 3 years, in rupees?
  32. 32.What is the percentage difference between 54 and 146?
  33. 33.A price goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the total percentage increase?
  34. 34.₹1000 earns ₹120 simple interest at 12% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  35. 35.What is the percentage difference between 126 and 74?
  36. 36.What is the percentage difference between 23 and 17?
  37. 37.A price of ₹300 goes up by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹50 and sells it for ₹62. What is the profit percentage?
  39. 39.45% of 160 =
  40. 40.₹3000 earns ₹600 simple interest in 4 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?

Answer key

  1. 5% decrease
  2. 90
  3. 11
  4. 73
  5. 182
  6. 193
  7. 20
  8. 10
  9. 88
  10. 67
  11. 130
  12. 310
  13. 9
  14. 120
  15. 5760
  16. 10
  17. 392
  18. 71
  19. 40
  20. 30
  21. 225
  22. 99
  23. 63
  24. 58
  25. 12
  26. 12
  27. 352
  28. 56
  29. 16% decrease
  30. 242
  31. 2480
  32. 92
  33. 125
  34. 1
  35. 52
  36. 30
  37. 336
  38. 24
  39. 72
  40. 5

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