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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 584 · 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 shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹150 and sells it for ₹183. What is the profit percentage?
  2. 2.What percent of 150 is 129?
  3. 3.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 39 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  4. 4.A tank has 40 litres of water and 20% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  5. 5.A price of ₹400 goes up by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  6. 6.A water bottle marked ₹250 has 14% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹250 and sells it at a loss of 8%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  8. 8.320 children are in a school and 40% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  9. 9.Arjun spent ₹115, which is 50% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Arjun have, in rupees?
  10. 10.A price goes up by 50% and then comes down by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) less (c) the same
  11. 11.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the total percentage increase?
  12. 12.A school club has 120 members. The number grows by 20%. How many members are there now?
  13. 13.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹250 to ₹285. What is the percentage change?
  14. 14.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹42 and another sells it for ₹108. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 36%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 6%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  17. 17.Riya spent ₹21, which is 12% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Riya have, in rupees?
  18. 18.A price of ₹200 comes down by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  19. 19.A pencil box costs ₹1250 before tax and ₹1400 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
  20. 20.Arjun scored 24 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Arjun score?
  21. 21.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 12 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  22. 22.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹300 to ₹147. What is the percentage decrease?
  23. 23.2 is what percent of 25?
  24. 24.Isha keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 11% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Isha get in 2 years?
  25. 25.A storybook costs ₹450 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  26. 26.A shop sold 80 ice creams on Monday and 92 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹100 and sells it for ₹135. What is the profit percentage?
  28. 28.70% of 210 =
  29. 29.What is the percentage difference between 105 and 95?
  30. 30.Arjun scored 470 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Arjun’s percentage?
  31. 31.₹3000 earns ₹600 simple interest at 4% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  32. 32.A school bag costs ₹500. The price comes down by 80%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  33. 33.The price of a torch comes down from ₹400 to ₹328. What is the percentage decrease?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 45%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  35. 35.A pencil box costs ₹250 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  36. 36.60% of 245 =
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹300 but has to sell it for ₹216. What is the loss percentage?
  38. 38.30% of 410 =
  39. 39.A torch costs ₹1450 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  40. 40.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹250 to ₹280. What is the percentage change?

Answer key

  1. 22
  2. 86
  3. 35
  4. 32
  5. 420
  6. 215
  7. 230
  8. 128
  9. 230
  10. more
  11. 56
  12. 144
  13. 14
  14. 88
  15. 18
  16. 94
  17. 175
  18. 90
  19. 12
  20. 60
  21. 40
  22. 51
  23. 8
  24. 440
  25. 531
  26. 15
  27. 35
  28. 147
  29. 10
  30. 94
  31. 5
  32. 100
  33. 18
  34. 440
  35. 295
  36. 147
  37. 28
  38. 123
  39. 1624
  40. 12

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