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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 567 · 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 shop sold 60 ice creams on Monday and 66 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  2. 2.A lunch box costs ₹1900 before GST and ₹2242 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹150 and sells it at a profit of 34%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹50 but has to sell it for ₹38. What is the loss percentage?
  5. 5.What percent of 50 is 46?
  6. 6.A shop sold 40 ice creams on Monday and 80 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  7. 7.A kite marked ₹120 has 45% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  8. 8.₹500 earns ₹30 simple interest at 3% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  9. 9.8% of 575 =
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 35%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹800 and sells it at a profit of 46%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  12. 12.What is the percentage difference between 25 and 75?
  13. 13.One shop sells a torch for ₹40 and another sells it for ₹120. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  14. 14.Isha keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 3 years, in rupees?
  15. 15.4 is what percent of 80?
  16. 16.80 is what percent of 250?
  17. 17.40% of 490 =
  18. 18.A school club grows from 400 members to 708 members. What is the percentage increase?
  19. 19.A storybook is marked ₹1200. In a sale it is sold for ₹960. What is the discount percentage?
  20. 20.A number changes from 25 to 16. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 36% decrease (b) 9% decrease (c) 36% increase (d) 9% increase
  21. 21.The price of a school bag changes from ₹150 to ₹294. What is the percentage change?
  22. 22.A number changes from 40 to 34. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 15% increase (b) 15% decrease (c) 6% decrease (d) 6% increase
  23. 23.?% of 80 = 4
  24. 24.Meera scored 36 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
  25. 25.A cricket bat is marked ₹500. In a sale it is sold for ₹460. What is the discount percentage?
  26. 26.A farmer picks 50 mangoes and 6% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹600 but has to sell it for ₹402. What is the loss percentage?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹600 and sells it at a loss of 26%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  29. 29.A shop sold 50 ice creams on Monday and 18% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  30. 30.One shop sells a toy car for ₹185 and another sells it for ₹215. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  31. 31.A shop sold 25 ice creams on Monday and 8% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 5%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  33. 33.A pencil box costs ₹840 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  34. 34.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 156 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  35. 35.?% of 60 = 54
  36. 36.A number changes from 20 to 37. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 17% decrease (b) 85% increase (c) 17% increase (d) 85% decrease
  37. 37.₹4000 earns ₹640 simple interest in 4 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  38. 38.A football is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹129. What is the discount percentage?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹120 and sells it at a loss of 45%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?

Answer key

  1. 10
  2. 18
  3. 51
  4. 24
  5. 92
  6. 100
  7. 54
  8. 2
  9. 46
  10. 28
  11. 368
  12. 100
  13. 100
  14. 1240
  15. 5
  16. 32
  17. 196
  18. 77
  19. 20
  20. 36% decrease
  21. 96
  22. 15% decrease
  23. 5
  24. 72
  25. 8
  26. 3
  27. 33
  28. 156
  29. 59
  30. 15
  31. 27
  32. 15
  33. 882
  34. 22
  35. 90
  36. 85% increase
  37. 4
  38. 14
  39. 168
  40. 54

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