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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 579 · 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.The price of a table fan goes up from ₹250 to ₹380. What is the percentage increase?
  2. 2.27 is 30% of ?
  3. 3.90% of 70 =
  4. 4.A storybook marked ₹200 has 8% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  5. 5.Diya scored 405 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Diya’s percentage?
  6. 6.A number changes from 400 to 344. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 56% increase (b) 14% decrease (c) 56% decrease (d) 14% increase
  7. 7.The price of a wall clock goes up from ₹200 to ₹282. What is the percentage increase?
  8. 8.A price goes up by 10% and then comes down by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
  9. 9.A price of ₹500 goes up by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹80 but has to sell it for ₹40. What is the loss percentage?
  11. 11.340 children are in a school and 70% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  12. 12.One shop sells a lunch box for ₹22 and another sells it for ₹18. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  13. 13.The price of a football goes up from ₹500 to ₹945. What is the percentage increase?
  14. 14.20% of a number is 44. What is the number?
  15. 15.The price of a school bag changes from ₹250 to ₹140. What is the percentage change?
  16. 16.Riya scored 170 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Riya score?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹100 and sells it for ₹146. What is the profit percentage?
  18. 18.100 children are in a school and 3% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  19. 19.Aarav scored 17 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Aarav score?
  20. 20.A number changes from 40 to 20. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 100% decrease (b) 50% decrease (c) 50% increase (d) 100% increase
  21. 21.Dev spent ₹255, which is 75% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Dev have, in rupees?
  22. 22.A price goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the total percentage increase?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹400 but has to sell it for ₹380. What is the loss percentage?
  24. 24.30% of 100 =
  25. 25.What is the percentage difference between 279 and 121?
  26. 26.What percent of 250 is 110?
  27. 27.A number changes from 40 to 38. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 5% decrease (b) 2% increase (c) 2% decrease (d) 5% increase
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 41%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  29. 29.A shop sold 25 ice creams on Monday and 44% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹400 but has to sell it for ₹272. What is the loss percentage?
  31. 31.12% of a number is 36. What is the number?
  32. 32.A pencil box costs ₹60. The price comes down by 25%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  33. 33.What is the percentage difference between 195 and 105?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹800 but has to sell it for ₹464. What is the loss percentage?
  35. 35.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹60 to ₹105. What is the percentage change?
  36. 36.A tank holds 300 litres of water and 4% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  37. 37.What percent of 400 is 148?
  38. 38.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 172 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  39. 39.Ishaan keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 7% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
  40. 40.Diya keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Diya get in 4 years?

Answer key

  1. 52
  2. 90
  3. 63
  4. 184
  5. 81
  6. 14% decrease
  7. 41
  8. less
  9. 455
  10. 50
  11. 238
  12. 20
  13. 89
  14. 220
  15. 44
  16. 85
  17. 46
  18. 3
  19. 85
  20. 50% decrease
  21. 340
  22. 56
  23. 5
  24. 30
  25. 79
  26. 44
  27. 5% decrease
  28. 423
  29. 36
  30. 32
  31. 300
  32. 45
  33. 60
  34. 42
  35. 75
  36. 12
  37. 37
  38. 14
  39. 4280
  40. 640

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