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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 6 · 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 test has 80 marks. To get 75%, how many marks does Diya need?
  2. 2.A price comes down by 40% and then goes up by 40%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
  3. 3.A test has 50 marks. To get 48%, how many marks does Diya need?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹120 and sells it at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  5. 5.Diya scored 16 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Diya score?
  6. 6.A cricket bat is marked ₹100. In a sale it is sold for ₹64. What is the discount percentage?
  7. 7.A price goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the total percentage increase?
  8. 8.A price of ₹200 goes up by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  9. 9.Meera keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Meera get in 4 years?
  10. 10.A torch costs ₹975 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  11. 11.A school bag is marked ₹500. In a sale it is sold for ₹285. What is the discount percentage?
  12. 12.What is the percentage difference between 55 and 145?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹600 and sells it for ₹888. What is the profit percentage?
  14. 14.A shop sold 500 ice creams on Monday and 785 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  15. 15.The price of a table fan changes from ₹100 to ₹190. What is the percentage change?
  16. 16.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 35% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  17. 17.A price of ₹100 comes down by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  18. 18.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹25 to ₹12. What is the percentage change?
  19. 19.A school club grows from 40 members to 66 members. What is the percentage increase?
  20. 20.5 is what percent of 50?
  21. 21.A football is marked ₹250. In a sale it is sold for ₹180. What is the discount percentage?
  22. 22.₹3000 earns ₹480 simple interest at 4% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  23. 23.25% of a number is 9. What is the number?
  24. 24.120% of 380 =
  25. 25.150% of 460 =
  26. 26.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹84 and another sells it for ₹156. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  27. 27.A tank has 400 litres of water and 84% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  28. 28.One shop sells a table fan for ₹14 and another sells it for ₹26. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  29. 29.20% of a number is 62. What is the number?
  30. 30.A price goes up by 50% and then comes down by 50%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) less (c) the same
  31. 31.A price goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the total percentage increase?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 35%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  33. 33.One shop sells a football for ₹19 and another sells it for ₹21. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  34. 34.Meera scored 189 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?
  35. 35.₹3000 earns ₹900 simple interest at 10% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹300 but has to sell it for ₹168. What is the loss percentage?
  37. 37.A school club grows from 20 members to 29 members. What is the percentage increase?
  38. 38.A water bottle is marked ₹300. In a sale it is sold for ₹204. What is the discount percentage?
  39. 39.?% of 60 = 21
  40. 40.A lunch box costs ₹140 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?

Answer key

  1. 60
  2. less
  3. 24
  4. 60
  5. 40
  6. 36
  7. 43
  8. 176
  9. 320
  10. 1092
  11. 43
  12. 90
  13. 48
  14. 57
  15. 90
  16. 26
  17. 30
  18. 52
  19. 65
  20. 10
  21. 28
  22. 4
  23. 36
  24. 456
  25. 690
  26. 60
  27. 64
  28. 60
  29. 310
  30. less
  31. 54
  32. 28
  33. 10
  34. 63
  35. 3
  36. 44
  37. 45
  38. 32
  39. 35
  40. 7

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