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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 582 · 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 torch comes down from ₹80 to ₹44. What is the percentage decrease?
  2. 2.A tank holds 480 litres of water and 45% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  3. 3.?% of 80 = 24
  4. 4.A school club has 50 members. The number grows by 72%. How many members are there now?
  5. 5.A tank has 400 litres of water and 39% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹300 and sells it at a loss of 32%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  7. 7.A lunch box is marked ₹250. In a sale it is sold for ₹185. What is the discount percentage?
  8. 8.A toy car costs ₹1840 before GST and ₹1932 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  9. 9.Rohan keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 2 years, in rupees?
  10. 10.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹300 to ₹522. What is the percentage change?
  11. 11.120% of 265 =
  12. 12.A price of ₹200 comes down by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  13. 13.Isha spent ₹24, which is 30% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Isha have, in rupees?
  14. 14.What percent of 250 is 215?
  15. 15.560 children are in a school and 70% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  16. 16.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹500 to ₹85. What is the percentage decrease?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹800 and sells it at a profit of 11%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  18. 18.A farmer picks 25 mangoes and 8% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  19. 19.A cricket bat costs ₹820 before GST and ₹861 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  20. 20.What percent of 50 is 26?
  21. 21.25% of a number is 40. What is the number?
  22. 22.A football costs ₹1900 before GST and ₹2242 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  23. 23.A water bottle costs ₹20. The price comes down by 40%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  24. 24.8% of 125 =
  25. 25.Aarav keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Aarav get in 3 years?
  26. 26.What percent of 40 is 32?
  27. 27.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the total percentage increase?
  28. 28.Anaya scored 76 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Anaya score?
  29. 29.The price of a water bottle goes up from ₹80 to ₹112. What is the percentage increase?
  30. 30.35% of 220 =
  31. 31.65% of 120 =
  32. 32.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) the same (b) more (c) less
  33. 33.What percent of 40 is 18?
  34. 34.A tank holds 75 litres of water and 12% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹300 but has to sell it for ₹261. What is the loss percentage?
  36. 36.12% of a number is 6. What is the number?
  37. 37.65% of 40 =
  38. 38.A school bag costs ₹75 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
  39. 39.A storybook marked ₹500 has 40% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  40. 40.A number changes from 50 to 36. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 28% increase (b) 14% decrease (c) 28% decrease (d) 14% increase

Answer key

  1. 45
  2. 216
  3. 30
  4. 86
  5. 244
  6. 96
  7. 26
  8. 5
  9. 1620
  10. 74
  11. 318
  12. 84
  13. 80
  14. 86
  15. 392
  16. 83
  17. 888
  18. 2
  19. 5
  20. 52
  21. 160
  22. 18
  23. 12
  24. 10
  25. 450
  26. 80
  27. 68
  28. 38
  29. 40
  30. 77
  31. 78
  32. less
  33. 45
  34. 9
  35. 13
  36. 50
  37. 26
  38. 9
  39. 300
  40. 28% decrease

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