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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 578 · 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 wall clock is marked ₹120. In a sale it is sold for ₹96. What is the discount percentage?
  2. 2.A table fan is marked ₹400. In a sale it is sold for ₹332. What is the discount percentage?
  3. 3.One shop sells a cricket bat for ₹31 and another sells it for ₹49. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  4. 4.15% of 280 =
  5. 5.A tank holds 400 litres of water and 6% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 22%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  7. 7.Ishaan scored 13 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Ishaan score?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹250 but has to sell it for ₹145. What is the loss percentage?
  9. 9.2 is 5% of ?
  10. 10.A shop sold 400 ice creams on Monday and 576 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  11. 11.575 children are in a school and 4% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  12. 12.What is the percentage difference between 78 and 82?
  13. 13.A kite costs ₹1700 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  14. 14.35% of 120 =
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  16. 16.The price of a table fan changes from ₹250 to ₹295. What is the percentage change?
  17. 17.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 65% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  18. 18.A price of ₹500 goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  19. 19.3% of 100 =
  20. 20.Sara scored 285 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Sara’s percentage?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹80 but has to sell it for ₹40. What is the loss percentage?
  22. 22.141 is 60% of ?
  23. 23.5% of a number is 11. What is the number?
  24. 24.27 is 30% of ?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹500 and sells it at a profit of 41%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  26. 26.A table fan costs ₹1300 before GST and ₹1534 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  27. 27.20% of a number is 46. What is the number?
  28. 28.Isha keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 4 years, in rupees?
  29. 29.Arjun scored 174 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Arjun’s percentage?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 23%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  31. 31.A tank has 250 litres of water and 14% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  32. 32.Rohan spent ₹36, which is 12% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Rohan have, in rupees?
  33. 33.Arjun keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 3 years, in rupees?
  34. 34.30% of 550 =
  35. 35.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 51 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  36. 36.A price of ₹400 goes up by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  37. 37.The price of a table fan changes from ₹500 to ₹815. What is the percentage change?
  38. 38.₹1500 earns ₹150 simple interest at 5% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  39. 39.One shop sells a toy car for ₹108 and another sells it for ₹42. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  40. 40.The price of a school bag goes up from ₹80 to ₹112. What is the percentage increase?

Answer key

  1. 20
  2. 17
  3. 45
  4. 42
  5. 24
  6. 624
  7. 65
  8. 42
  9. 40
  10. 44
  11. 23
  12. 5
  13. 1904
  14. 42
  15. 140
  16. 18
  17. 14
  18. 900
  19. 3
  20. 95
  21. 50
  22. 235
  23. 220
  24. 90
  25. 205
  26. 18
  27. 230
  28. 3360
  29. 58
  30. 23
  31. 215
  32. 300
  33. 3175
  34. 165
  35. 15
  36. 240
  37. 63
  38. 2
  39. 88
  40. 40

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