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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 635 · 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. 1.35% of 580 =
  2. 2.A football costs ₹120. The price comes down by 55%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  3. 3.Arjun scored 354 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Arjun’s percentage?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹250 and sells it at a loss of 34%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 16%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  6. 6.A storybook costs ₹340 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  7. 7.A price goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the total percentage increase?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 33%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹100 but has to sell it for ₹56. What is the loss percentage?
  10. 10.A number changes from 60 to 63. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 3% decrease (b) 5% increase (c) 3% increase (d) 5% decrease
  11. 11.A price goes up by 30% 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) less (c) more
  12. 12.One shop sells a table fan for ₹92 and another sells it for ₹68. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  13. 13.A tank has 20 litres of water and 65% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  14. 14.₹500 earns ₹80 simple interest in 4 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  15. 15.A school club has 60 members. The number grows by 80%. How many members are there now?
  16. 16.A price of ₹400 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  17. 17.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹96 and another sells it for ₹54. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  18. 18.One shop sells a lunch box for ₹99 and another sells it for ₹101. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  19. 19.Diya spent ₹27, which is 25% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Diya have, in rupees?
  20. 20.Rohan keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 5 years, in rupees?
  21. 21.Riya keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Riya get in 4 years?
  22. 22.Anaya scored 210 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Anaya’s percentage?
  23. 23.The price of a football comes down from ₹120 to ₹114. What is the percentage decrease?
  24. 24.A torch costs ₹400 before GST and ₹420 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹800 and sells it for ₹1016. What is the profit percentage?
  26. 26.A table fan marked ₹1000 has 35% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  27. 27.A water bottle costs ₹250. The price comes down by 24%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  28. 28.A table fan costs ₹400 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
  29. 29.The price of a wall clock changes from ₹20 to ₹25. What is the percentage change?
  30. 30.A school club grows from 60 members to 63 members. What is the percentage increase?
  31. 31.A number changes from 80 to 160. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 100% decrease (b) 50% increase (c) 50% decrease (d) 100% increase
  32. 32.₹500 earns ₹120 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 31%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  34. 34.A lunch box costs ₹850 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
  35. 35.Meera keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 2 years, in rupees?
  36. 36.A tank holds 200 litres of water and 2% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  37. 37.A shop sold 200 ice creams on Monday and 276 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  38. 38.A tank holds 430 litres of water and 30% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  39. 39.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹171 and another sells it for ₹129. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  40. 40.A farmer picks 150 mangoes and 12% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?

Answer key

  1. 203
  2. 54
  3. 59
  4. 165
  5. 58
  6. 357
  7. 43
  8. 67
  9. 44
  10. 5% increase
  11. more
  12. 30
  13. 7
  14. 4
  15. 108
  16. 660
  17. 56
  18. 2
  19. 108
  20. 1400
  21. 360
  22. 70
  23. 5
  24. 5
  25. 27
  26. 350
  27. 190
  28. 72
  29. 25
  30. 5
  31. 100% increase
  32. 8
  33. 124
  34. 102
  35. 6200
  36. 4
  37. 38
  38. 129
  39. 28
  40. 18

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