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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 625 · 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 pencil box for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  2. 2.What percent of 120 is 18?
  3. 3.A toy car costs ₹400. The price goes up by 64%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  4. 4.A school bag costs ₹25. The price comes down by 60%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  5. 5.What percent of 300 is 96?
  6. 6.One shop sells a football for ₹63 and another sells it for ₹57. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  7. 7.40% of 45 =
  8. 8.₹1000 earns ₹90 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 34%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  11. 11.A number changes from 100 to 157. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 67% increase (b) 67% decrease (c) 57% decrease (d) 57% increase
  12. 12.A school club grows from 100 members to 158 members. What is the percentage increase?
  13. 13.Isha scored 402 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Isha’s percentage?
  14. 14.A water bottle is marked ₹800. In a sale it is sold for ₹408. What is the discount percentage?
  15. 15.24 is what percent of 60?
  16. 16.A table fan is marked ₹600. In a sale it is sold for ₹336. What is the discount percentage?
  17. 17.Diya scored 195 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Diya’s percentage?
  18. 18.Kabir keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Kabir get in 5 years?
  19. 19.Ishaan keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 4 years, in rupees?
  20. 20.A cricket bat marked ₹300 has 44% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  21. 21.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 32% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  22. 22.Riya keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Riya get in 1 year?
  23. 23.A test has 200 marks. To get 80%, how many marks does Riya need?
  24. 24.?% of 300 = 99
  25. 25.A price goes up by 20% and then comes down by 40%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) less (c) the same
  26. 26.Diya keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 4 years, in rupees?
  27. 27.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹150 to ₹132. What is the percentage decrease?
  28. 28.48 is 75% of ?
  29. 29.245 children are in a school and 80% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  30. 30.The price of a football comes down from ₹300 to ₹54. What is the percentage decrease?
  31. 31.A cricket bat costs ₹550 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
  32. 32.The price of a wall clock changes from ₹500 to ₹325. What is the percentage change?
  33. 33.What is the percentage difference between 72 and 88?
  34. 34.?% of 500 = 75
  35. 35.?% of 250 = 185
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 20%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  37. 37.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹100 to ₹72. What is the percentage change?
  38. 38.80% of a number is 304. What is the number?
  39. 39.₹3000 earns ₹720 simple interest at 12% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  40. 40.A school club grows from 500 members to 995 members. What is the percentage increase?

Answer key

  1. 30
  2. 15
  3. 656
  4. 10
  5. 32
  6. 10
  7. 18
  8. 3
  9. 33
  10. 64
  11. 57% increase
  12. 58
  13. 67
  14. 49
  15. 40
  16. 44
  17. 65
  18. 1200
  19. 5600
  20. 168
  21. 340
  22. 300
  23. 160
  24. 33
  25. less
  26. 1160
  27. 12
  28. 64
  29. 196
  30. 82
  31. 55
  32. 35
  33. 20
  34. 15
  35. 74
  36. 16
  37. 28
  38. 380
  39. 2
  40. 99

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