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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 59 · 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 toy car is marked ₹200. In a sale it is sold for ₹162. What is the discount percentage?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹40 and sells it for ₹54. What is the profit percentage?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 39%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  4. 4.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹150 to ₹225. What is the percentage change?
  5. 5.A school bag costs ₹1450 before GST and ₹1711 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹300 and sells it for ₹342. What is the profit percentage?
  7. 7.228 is what percent of 400?
  8. 8.What percent of 250 is 115?
  9. 9.A storybook is marked ₹250. In a sale it is sold for ₹135. What is the discount percentage?
  10. 10.A test has 500 marks. To get 85%, how many marks does Aarav need?
  11. 11.Ishaan scored 288 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Ishaan’s percentage?
  12. 12.The price of a wall clock changes from ₹20 to ₹26. What is the percentage change?
  13. 13.What is the percentage difference between 153 and 147?
  14. 14.Meera scored 180 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
  15. 15.A torch costs ₹720 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  16. 16.A price of ₹300 goes up by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹500 but has to sell it for ₹420. What is the loss percentage?
  18. 18.A tank holds 575 litres of water and 4% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 10%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  20. 20.What percent of 50 is 4?
  21. 21.What percent of 20 is 14?
  22. 22.The price of a torch comes down from ₹25 to ₹18. What is the percentage decrease?
  23. 23.Meera keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 5 years, in rupees?
  24. 24.8% of 550 =
  25. 25.Rohan spent ₹144, which is 60% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Rohan have, in rupees?
  26. 26.6% of 550 =
  27. 27.Meera scored 52 out of 80 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
  28. 28.60% of 235 =
  29. 29.5% of a number is 8. What is the number?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹40 but has to sell it for ₹24. What is the loss percentage?
  31. 31.A price of ₹400 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  32. 32.A pencil box marked ₹400 has 20% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  33. 33.Anaya scored 132 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Anaya’s percentage?
  34. 34.A shop sold 80 ice creams on Monday and 116 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  35. 35.A water bottle costs ₹1750 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
  36. 36.A tank holds 400 litres of water and 6% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  37. 37.A tank holds 500 litres of water and 8% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  38. 38.A shop sold 150 ice creams on Monday and 14% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  39. 39.A wall clock marked ₹100 has 22% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  40. 40.A number changes from 400 to 568. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 52% increase (b) 42% decrease (c) 52% decrease (d) 42% increase

Answer key

  1. 19
  2. 35
  3. 417
  4. 50
  5. 18
  6. 14
  7. 57
  8. 46
  9. 46
  10. 425
  11. 72
  12. 30
  13. 4
  14. 90
  15. 36
  16. 315
  17. 16
  18. 23
  19. 4
  20. 8
  21. 70
  22. 28
  23. 3200
  24. 44
  25. 240
  26. 33
  27. 65
  28. 141
  29. 160
  30. 40
  31. 840
  32. 320
  33. 44
  34. 45
  35. 210
  36. 24
  37. 40
  38. 171
  39. 78
  40. 42% increase

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