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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 606 · 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 tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 108 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  2. 2.One shop sells a table fan for ₹51 and another sells it for ₹29. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  3. 3.25% of a number is 84. What is the number?
  4. 4.A number changes from 20 to 22. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 10% increase (b) 2% increase (c) 10% decrease (d) 2% decrease
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹500 but has to sell it for ₹375. What is the loss percentage?
  6. 6.A school club grows from 200 members to 324 members. What is the percentage increase?
  7. 7.A toy car costs ₹1560 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
  8. 8.80% of a number is 136. What is the number?
  9. 9.3% of 500 =
  10. 10.Isha keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Isha get in 2 years?
  11. 11.A kite is marked ₹120. In a sale it is sold for ₹60. What is the discount percentage?
  12. 12.A toy car costs ₹50. The price goes up by 88%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  13. 13.A test has 80 marks. To get 90%, how many marks does Rohan need?
  14. 14.A kite costs ₹1500 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 30%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  16. 16.A price of ₹400 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  17. 17.A price of ₹100 goes up by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  18. 18.A school bag costs ₹80. The price goes up by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  19. 19.6% of 300 =
  20. 20.A shop sold 100 ice creams on Monday and 173 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  21. 21.A school club has 40 members. The number grows by 30%. How many members are there now?
  22. 22.75% of a number is 294. What is the number?
  23. 23.A price goes up by 20% and then comes down by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) more (c) the same
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹150 but has to sell it for ₹87. What is the loss percentage?
  25. 25.A school club grows from 50 members to 96 members. What is the percentage increase?
  26. 26.80% of a number is 252. What is the number?
  27. 27.A wall clock costs ₹40. The price comes down by 70%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  28. 28.A kite costs ₹1850 before tax and ₹2072 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
  29. 29.72 is 80% of ?
  30. 30.What percent of 500 is 320?
  31. 31.A tank has 50 litres of water and 16% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹600 and sells it at a profit of 18%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  33. 33.Dev scored 237 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Dev’s percentage?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹150 and sells it at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  35. 35.A number changes from 300 to 435. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 55% decrease (b) 45% decrease (c) 45% increase (d) 55% increase
  36. 36.What is the percentage difference between 299 and 101?
  37. 37.A price goes up by 50% and then comes down by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) more (c) less
  38. 38.?% of 25 = 23
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹600 and sells it for ₹816. What is the profit percentage?
  40. 40.A test has 80 marks. To get 70%, how many marks does Anaya need?

Answer key

  1. 10
  2. 55
  3. 336
  4. 10% increase
  5. 25
  6. 62
  7. 156
  8. 170
  9. 15
  10. 180
  11. 50
  12. 94
  13. 72
  14. 1680
  15. 15
  16. 672
  17. 91
  18. 96
  19. 18
  20. 73
  21. 52
  22. 392
  23. less
  24. 42
  25. 92
  26. 315
  27. 12
  28. 12
  29. 90
  30. 64
  31. 42
  32. 708
  33. 79
  34. 165
  35. 45% increase
  36. 99
  37. more
  38. 92
  39. 36
  40. 56

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