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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 607 · 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 number changes from 20 to 36. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 80% decrease (b) 80% increase (c) 16% increase (d) 16% decrease
  2. 2.A water bottle costs ₹120. The price goes up by 100%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹600 but has to sell it for ₹492. What is the loss percentage?
  4. 4.550 children are in a school and 4% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  5. 5.One shop sells a storybook for ₹69 and another sells it for ₹81. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  6. 6.Diya spent ₹105, which is 50% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Diya have, in rupees?
  7. 7.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 51 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  8. 8.A price of ₹100 goes up by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 42%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  10. 10.Isha scored 20 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Isha score?
  11. 11.?% of 400 = 164
  12. 12.A test has 200 marks. To get 90%, how many marks does Aarav need?
  13. 13.Meera keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Meera get in 2 years?
  14. 14.Rohan keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Rohan get in 2 years?
  15. 15.₹4000 earns ₹400 simple interest at 2% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  16. 16.A shop sold 40 ice creams on Monday and 75% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  17. 17.Anaya keeps ₹500 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Anaya get in 1 year?
  18. 18.The price of a wall clock changes from ₹200 to ₹244. What is the percentage change?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹400 and sells it at a loss of 43%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  20. 20.A price of ₹500 comes down by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  21. 21.A test has 40 marks. To get 35%, how many marks does Meera need?
  22. 22.75% of a number is 153. What is the number?
  23. 23.500 children are in a school and 15% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  24. 24.4% of 175 =
  25. 25.The price of a school bag goes up from ₹300 to ₹378. What is the percentage increase?
  26. 26.80% of 575 =
  27. 27.Dev spent ₹60, which is 20% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Dev have, in rupees?
  28. 28.Meera keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Meera get in 4 years?
  29. 29.A farmer picks 300 mangoes and 40% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  30. 30.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 60% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  31. 31.A school club grows from 250 members to 340 members. What is the percentage increase?
  32. 32.35% of 560 =
  33. 33.Riya scored 392 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Riya’s percentage?
  34. 34.78 is what percent of 120?
  35. 35.66 is what percent of 120?
  36. 36.What is the percentage difference between 68 and 32?
  37. 37.A price of ₹100 goes up by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  38. 38.One shop sells a kite for ₹52 and another sells it for ₹28. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  39. 39.What is the percentage difference between 171 and 69?
  40. 40.A school club has 150 members. The number grows by 32%. How many members are there now?

Answer key

  1. 80% increase
  2. 240
  3. 18
  4. 22
  5. 16
  6. 210
  7. 83
  8. 98
  9. 464
  10. 100
  11. 41
  12. 180
  13. 270
  14. 270
  15. 5
  16. 70
  17. 30
  18. 22
  19. 172
  20. 315
  21. 14
  22. 204
  23. 75
  24. 7
  25. 26
  26. 460
  27. 300
  28. 480
  29. 120
  30. 16
  31. 36
  32. 196
  33. 98
  34. 65
  35. 55
  36. 72
  37. 88
  38. 60
  39. 85
  40. 198

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