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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 57 · 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 water bottle costs ₹720 before GST and ₹756 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  2. 2.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹174 and another sells it for ₹126. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  3. 3.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹200 to ₹168. What is the percentage change?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 30%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  5. 5.A tank has 25 litres of water and 32% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  6. 6.One shop sells a torch for ₹21 and another sells it for ₹19. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  7. 7.A table fan marked ₹120 has 50% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  8. 8.What percent of 500 is 425?
  9. 9.Kabir scored 9 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Kabir score?
  10. 10.80% of 220 =
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 7%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  12. 12.₹1500 earns ₹270 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  13. 13.What is the percentage difference between 174 and 66?
  14. 14.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 6 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  15. 15.75% of a number is 147. What is the number?
  16. 16.6% of 450 =
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 50%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  18. 18.A tank has 150 litres of water and 24% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  19. 19.60 children are in a school and 35% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  20. 20.Diya scored 38 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Diya score?
  21. 21.What percent of 500 is 400?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 11%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  23. 23.Riya scored 18 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Riya score?
  24. 24.A price goes up by 50% and then comes down by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) less (c) the same
  25. 25.A shop sold 50 ice creams on Monday and 91 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 41%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹120 but has to sell it for ₹72. What is the loss percentage?
  28. 28.What percent of 40 is 16?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹200 and sells it at a loss of 50%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  30. 30.A wall clock costs ₹40. The price goes up by 40%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  31. 31.36 is what percent of 400?
  32. 32.54 is what percent of 60?
  33. 33.A cricket bat is marked ₹1000. In a sale it is sold for ₹700. What is the discount percentage?
  34. 34.A price goes up by 20% and then comes down by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) the same (c) less
  35. 35.?% of 400 = 328
  36. 36.The price of a football goes up from ₹60 to ₹111. What is the percentage increase?
  37. 37.120% of 435 =
  38. 38.₹1000 earns ₹330 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  39. 39.?% of 150 = 72
  40. 40.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the total percentage increase?

Answer key

  1. 5
  2. 32
  3. 16
  4. 12
  5. 17
  6. 10
  7. 60
  8. 85
  9. 36
  10. 176
  11. 465
  12. 6
  13. 90
  14. 76
  15. 196
  16. 27
  17. 20
  18. 114
  19. 21
  20. 95
  21. 80
  22. 44
  23. 45
  24. more
  25. 82
  26. 41
  27. 40
  28. 40
  29. 100
  30. 56
  31. 9
  32. 90
  33. 30
  34. less
  35. 82
  36. 85
  37. 522
  38. 11
  39. 48
  40. 56

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