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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 639 · 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. 1.120% of 5 =
  2. 2.A price comes down by 20% and then goes up by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) the same (c) less
  3. 3.A pencil box costs ₹60 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  4. 4.A number changes from 500 to 925. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 85% decrease (b) 85% increase (c) 95% decrease (d) 95% increase
  5. 5.Ishaan scored 162 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Ishaan’s percentage?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹300 and sells it for ₹336. What is the profit percentage?
  7. 7.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹500 to ₹605. What is the percentage change?
  8. 8.A tank holds 220 litres of water and 15% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  9. 9.₹5000 earns ₹2200 simple interest at 11% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  10. 10.70% of 130 =
  11. 11.A lunch box costs ₹740 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  12. 12.Dev spent ₹27, which is 15% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Dev have, in rupees?
  13. 13.6 is what percent of 120?
  14. 14.Rohan scored 282 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Rohan’s percentage?
  15. 15.10% of a number is 3. What is the number?
  16. 16.What is the percentage difference between 13 and 27?
  17. 17.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 74% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  18. 18.A water bottle marked ₹800 has 17% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  19. 19.30 is what percent of 60?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 45%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  21. 21.A water bottle marked ₹500 has 36% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  22. 22.A test has 50 marks. To get 46%, how many marks does Kabir need?
  23. 23.Arjun spent ₹59, which is 20% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Arjun have, in rupees?
  24. 24.A toy car is marked ₹1200. In a sale it is sold for ₹600. What is the discount percentage?
  25. 25.A price goes up by 40% and then comes down by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) less (c) the same
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 15%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  27. 27.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹300 to ₹564. What is the percentage change?
  28. 28.₹500 earns ₹60 simple interest at 3% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  29. 29.What is the percentage difference between 296 and 104?
  30. 30.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) less (b) the same (c) more
  31. 31.Dev scored 18 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Dev score?
  32. 32.A number changes from 25 to 22. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 3% decrease (b) 12% increase (c) 12% decrease (d) 3% increase
  33. 33.A table fan costs ₹80. The price comes down by 25%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  34. 34.A number changes from 120 to 60. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 50% decrease (b) 100% decrease (c) 100% increase (d) 50% increase
  35. 35.40% of 505 =
  36. 36.A tank holds 140 litres of water and 40% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  37. 37.3 is what percent of 25?
  38. 38.A toy car costs ₹40. The price comes down by 25%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  39. 39.A test has 40 marks. To get 95%, how many marks does Diya need?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹400 and sells it at a loss of 44%. What is the selling price, in rupees?

Answer key

  1. 6
  2. less
  3. 3
  4. 85% increase
  5. 54
  6. 12
  7. 21
  8. 33
  9. 4
  10. 91
  11. 37
  12. 180
  13. 5
  14. 47
  15. 30
  16. 70
  17. 78
  18. 664
  19. 50
  20. 44
  21. 320
  22. 23
  23. 295
  24. 50
  25. more
  26. 6
  27. 88
  28. 4
  29. 96
  30. more
  31. 72
  32. 12% decrease
  33. 60
  34. 50% decrease
  35. 202
  36. 56
  37. 12
  38. 30
  39. 38
  40. 224

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