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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 587 · 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.One shop sells a football for ₹120 and another sells it for ₹80. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  2. 2.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 5% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  3. 3.A tank holds 350 litres of water and 60% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  4. 4.Rohan scored 498 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Rohan’s percentage?
  5. 5.What is the percentage difference between 60 and 180?
  6. 6.105 children are in a school and 80% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  7. 7.A school club has 20 members. The number grows by 5%. How many members are there now?
  8. 8.A school bag marked ₹120 has 10% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  9. 9.A pencil box costs ₹660 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  10. 10.A wall clock costs ₹80. The price comes down by 30%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  11. 11.₹2000 earns ₹300 simple interest at 3% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹80 but has to sell it for ₹76. What is the loss percentage?
  13. 13.A school bag is marked ₹250. In a sale it is sold for ₹215. What is the discount percentage?
  14. 14.A price of ₹100 goes up by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  15. 15.A shop sold 25 ice creams on Monday and 42 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  16. 16.Meera scored 325 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?
  17. 17.A kite costs ₹20 before GST and ₹21 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  18. 18.What percent of 25 is 23?
  19. 19.65% of 200 =
  20. 20.100 is what percent of 250?
  21. 21.A number changes from 120 to 234. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 95% increase (b) 105% increase (c) 95% decrease (d) 105% decrease
  22. 22.A school bag is marked ₹600. In a sale it is sold for ₹570. What is the discount percentage?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹800 and sells it at a profit of 13%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  24. 24.Ishaan spent ₹89, which is 25% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Ishaan have, in rupees?
  25. 25.What is the percentage difference between 15 and 25?
  26. 26.A pencil box is marked ₹250. In a sale it is sold for ₹230. What is the discount percentage?
  27. 27.The price of a wall clock changes from ₹25 to ₹41. What is the percentage change?
  28. 28.One shop sells a storybook for ₹37 and another sells it for ₹43. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹150 but has to sell it for ₹75. What is the loss percentage?
  30. 30.A test has 200 marks. To get 45%, how many marks does Meera need?
  31. 31.A tank holds 420 litres of water and 35% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  32. 32.A test has 200 marks. To get 50%, how many marks does Kabir need?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹600 and sells it at a profit of 31%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  34. 34.A wall clock costs ₹60. The price goes up by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  35. 35.A football costs ₹1060 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  36. 36.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the total percentage increase?
  37. 37.15 is what percent of 60?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 17%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  39. 39.The price of a storybook goes up from ₹200 to ₹248. What is the percentage increase?
  40. 40.12% of a number is 30. What is the number?

Answer key

  1. 40
  2. 19
  3. 210
  4. 83
  5. 100
  6. 84
  7. 21
  8. 12
  9. 33
  10. 56
  11. 5
  12. 5
  13. 14
  14. 96
  15. 68
  16. 65
  17. 5
  18. 92
  19. 130
  20. 40
  21. 95% increase
  22. 5
  23. 104
  24. 356
  25. 50
  26. 8
  27. 64
  28. 15
  29. 50
  30. 90
  31. 147
  32. 100
  33. 186
  34. 72
  35. 1113
  36. 44
  37. 25
  38. 85
  39. 24
  40. 250

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