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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 630 · 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 shop sold 120 ice creams on Monday and 50% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  2. 2.The price of a school bag changes from ₹150 to ₹135. What is the percentage change?
  3. 3.A storybook costs ₹1300 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹40 but has to sell it for ₹28. What is the loss percentage?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  6. 6.170 is what percent of 250?
  7. 7.A shop sold 400 ice creams on Monday and 27% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  8. 8.The price of a pencil box changes from ₹50 to ₹84. What is the percentage change?
  9. 9.A farmer picks 180 mangoes and 80% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  10. 10.Ishaan scored 172 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Ishaan score?
  11. 11.A price of ₹100 comes down by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  12. 12.Riya spent ₹28, which is 40% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Riya have, in rupees?
  13. 13.11 is what percent of 20?
  14. 14.The price of a table fan changes from ₹400 to ₹740. What is the percentage change?
  15. 15.8% of 150 =
  16. 16.100 children are in a school and 3% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  17. 17.A tank holds 375 litres of water and 40% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 9%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  19. 19.15% of a number is 12. What is the number?
  20. 20.75% of a number is 210. What is the number?
  21. 21.A number changes from 200 to 106. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 94% decrease (b) 47% increase (c) 94% increase (d) 47% decrease
  22. 22.65% of 540 =
  23. 23.A school bag costs ₹100 before tax and ₹110 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
  24. 24.A shop sold 300 ice creams on Monday and 83% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  25. 25.The price of a storybook goes up from ₹120 to ₹138. What is the percentage increase?
  26. 26.What is the percentage difference between 22 and 18?
  27. 27.30% of a number is 78. What is the number?
  28. 28.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 356 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  29. 29.A wall clock costs ₹1860 before GST and ₹1953 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  30. 30.47 is 20% of ?
  31. 31.A shop sold 100 ice creams on Monday and 106 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  32. 32.Sara scored 288 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Sara’s percentage?
  33. 33.₹1000 earns ₹100 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  34. 34.Kabir scored 288 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Kabir’s percentage?
  35. 35.A test has 50 marks. To get 62%, how many marks does Kabir need?
  36. 36.Diya keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Diya get in 3 years?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹250 and sells it at a profit of 10%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  38. 38.What percent of 300 is 153?
  39. 39.12 is what percent of 60?
  40. 40.A kite costs ₹625 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?

Answer key

  1. 180
  2. 10
  3. 65
  4. 30
  5. 560
  6. 68
  7. 508
  8. 68
  9. 144
  10. 86
  11. 64
  12. 70
  13. 55
  14. 85
  15. 12
  16. 3
  17. 150
  18. 436
  19. 80
  20. 280
  21. 47% decrease
  22. 351
  23. 10
  24. 549
  25. 15
  26. 20
  27. 260
  28. 11
  29. 5
  30. 235
  31. 6
  32. 96
  33. 5
  34. 96
  35. 31
  36. 360
  37. 25
  38. 51
  39. 20
  40. 700

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