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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 58 · 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.₹2000 earns ₹160 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  2. 2.Ishaan spent ₹52, which is 20% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Ishaan have, in rupees?
  3. 3.A price comes down by 50% and then goes up by 30%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
  4. 4.What percent of 400 is 360?
  5. 5.A tank has 120 litres of water and 65% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  6. 6.One shop sells a cricket bat for ₹57 and another sells it for ₹143. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  7. 7.A number changes from 25 to 29. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 4% increase (b) 4% decrease (c) 16% decrease (d) 16% increase
  8. 8.₹500 earns ₹105 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  9. 9.What percent of 150 is 27?
  10. 10.Aarav scored 196 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Aarav’s percentage?
  11. 11.A shop sold 120 ice creams on Monday and 100% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹400 and sells it for ₹508. What is the profit percentage?
  13. 13.A toy car costs ₹920 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  14. 14.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹300 to ₹447. What is the percentage change?
  15. 15.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 85 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹600 and sells it at a profit of 45%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  17. 17.A number changes from 80 to 152. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 72% increase (b) 90% decrease (c) 90% increase (d) 72% decrease
  18. 18.Diya keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Diya get in 1 year?
  19. 19.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹80 to ₹68. What is the percentage decrease?
  20. 20.66 is 30% of ?
  21. 21.Anaya scored 176 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Anaya score?
  22. 22.The price of a wall clock goes up from ₹80 to ₹132. What is the percentage increase?
  23. 23.A number changes from 300 to 222. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 78% increase (b) 26% decrease (c) 78% decrease (d) 26% increase
  24. 24.Kabir spent ₹39, which is 12% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Kabir have, in rupees?
  25. 25.₹5000 earns ₹700 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  26. 26.A farmer picks 285 mangoes and 60% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  27. 27.?% of 400 = 100
  28. 28.A school bag marked ₹250 has 40% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  29. 29.A price of ₹100 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  30. 30.₹1000 earns ₹80 simple interest at 4% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  31. 31.One shop sells a football for ₹150 and another sells it for ₹90. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  32. 32.65% of 560 =
  33. 33.A shop sold 60 ice creams on Monday and 99 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  34. 34.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹80 to ₹28. What is the percentage decrease?
  35. 35.A football costs ₹250 before GST and ₹295 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  36. 36.Anaya keeps ₹500 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 3 years, in rupees?
  37. 37.A farmer picks 200 mangoes and 2% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  38. 38.38 is what percent of 200?
  39. 39.The price of a wall clock changes from ₹50 to ₹90. What is the percentage change?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹150 and sells it at a profit of 16%. What is the selling price, in rupees?

Answer key

  1. 8
  2. 260
  3. less
  4. 90
  5. 42
  6. 86
  7. 16% increase
  8. 7
  9. 18
  10. 49
  11. 240
  12. 27
  13. 966
  14. 49
  15. 66
  16. 870
  17. 90% increase
  18. 150
  19. 15
  20. 220
  21. 88
  22. 65
  23. 26% decrease
  24. 325
  25. 7
  26. 171
  27. 25
  28. 150
  29. 154
  30. 2
  31. 50
  32. 364
  33. 65
  34. 65
  35. 18
  36. 635
  37. 4
  38. 19
  39. 80
  40. 174

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