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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 600 · 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 kite for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 44%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  2. 2.A price of ₹500 goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  3. 3.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 55% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  4. 4.21 is 30% of ?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹120 but has to sell it for ₹84. What is the loss percentage?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 11%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  7. 7.A price of ₹400 goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  8. 8.A pencil box costs ₹560 before GST and ₹588 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  9. 9.A farmer picks 470 mangoes and 70% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  10. 10.15% of a number is 42. What is the number?
  11. 11.A tank holds 360 litres of water and 45% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  12. 12.Dev spent ₹60, which is 25% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Dev have, in rupees?
  13. 13.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) less (b) more (c) the same
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹80 and sells it for ₹120. What is the profit percentage?
  15. 15.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 285 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  16. 16.Riya spent ₹108, which is 30% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Riya have, in rupees?
  17. 17.60% of a number is 174. What is the number?
  18. 18.The price of a football changes from ₹100 to ₹61. What is the percentage change?
  19. 19.Dev keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 5 years, in rupees?
  20. 20.A torch costs ₹400. The price comes down by 25%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  21. 21.The price of a lunch box goes up from ₹200 to ₹388. What is the percentage increase?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹250 and sells it at a profit of 16%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹100 and sells it for ₹140. What is the profit percentage?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹400 and sells it at a loss of 10%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  25. 25.A school club grows from 60 members to 63 members. What is the percentage increase?
  26. 26.A school club grows from 400 members to 468 members. What is the percentage increase?
  27. 27.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹100 to ₹199. What is the percentage change?
  28. 28.What percent of 50 is 25?
  29. 29.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 6% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  30. 30.One shop sells a toy car for ₹85 and another sells it for ₹115. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  31. 31.70% of 580 =
  32. 32.What percent of 150 is 45?
  33. 33.25% of a number is 24. What is the number?
  34. 34.What percent of 400 is 52?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹300 but has to sell it for ₹264. What is the loss percentage?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  37. 37.98 is what percent of 200?
  38. 38.₹1500 earns ₹300 simple interest at 4% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  39. 39.14 is what percent of 50?
  40. 40.A cricket bat costs ₹20. The price comes down by 35%. What is the new price, in rupees?

Answer key

  1. 576
  2. 910
  3. 9
  4. 70
  5. 30
  6. 11
  7. 720
  8. 5
  9. 329
  10. 280
  11. 162
  12. 240
  13. less
  14. 50
  15. 5
  16. 360
  17. 290
  18. 39
  19. 4350
  20. 300
  21. 94
  22. 290
  23. 40
  24. 40
  25. 5
  26. 17
  27. 99
  28. 50
  29. 376
  30. 30
  31. 406
  32. 30
  33. 96
  34. 13
  35. 12
  36. 50
  37. 49
  38. 5
  39. 28
  40. 13

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