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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 642 · 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 storybook for ₹800 but has to sell it for ₹648. What is the loss percentage?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹300 and sells it for ₹432. What is the profit percentage?
  3. 3.A school club has 80 members. The number grows by 25%. How many members are there now?
  4. 4.₹4000 earns ₹640 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  5. 5.A shop sold 25 ice creams on Monday and 41 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  6. 6.A lunch box costs ₹1375 before tax and ₹1540 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
  7. 7.₹1500 earns ₹315 simple interest at 7% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  8. 8.A torch costs ₹580 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  9. 9.A cricket bat costs ₹2000 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
  10. 10.A price goes up by 20% and then comes down by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) the same (c) less
  11. 11.A number changes from 250 to 330. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 80% increase (b) 80% decrease (c) 32% increase (d) 32% decrease
  12. 12.Rohan spent ₹27, which is 12% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Rohan have, in rupees?
  13. 13.9 is what percent of 20?
  14. 14.A football is marked ₹800. In a sale it is sold for ₹608. What is the discount percentage?
  15. 15.A cricket bat costs ₹1020 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  16. 16.80% of a number is 260. What is the number?
  17. 17.The price of a school bag changes from ₹120 to ₹180. What is the percentage change?
  18. 18.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 50% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  19. 19.What is the percentage difference between 63 and 87?
  20. 20.The price of a toy car goes up from ₹150 to ₹192. What is the percentage increase?
  21. 21.A tank holds 320 litres of water and 65% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  22. 22.A tank holds 280 litres of water and 45% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  23. 23.A price of ₹200 goes up by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  24. 24.Aarav scored 480 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Aarav’s percentage?
  25. 25.A cricket bat is marked ₹120. In a sale it is sold for ₹102. What is the discount percentage?
  26. 26.A test has 40 marks. To get 70%, how many marks does Kabir need?
  27. 27.24 is 10% of ?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹500 and sells it for ₹705. What is the profit percentage?
  29. 29.The price of a football goes up from ₹250 to ₹380. What is the percentage increase?
  30. 30.A farmer picks 275 mangoes and 8% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  31. 31.50% of a number is 170. What is the number?
  32. 32.A price of ₹100 goes up by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  33. 33.What is the percentage difference between 56 and 144?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 35%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹400 but has to sell it for ₹312. What is the loss percentage?
  36. 36.A price of ₹200 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  37. 37.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹250 to ₹150. What is the percentage change?
  38. 38.A lunch box costs ₹1200 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  39. 39.?% of 500 = 410
  40. 40.What percent of 400 is 176?

Answer key

  1. 19
  2. 44
  3. 100
  4. 8
  5. 64
  6. 12
  7. 3
  8. 29
  9. 200
  10. more
  11. 32% increase
  12. 225
  13. 45
  14. 24
  15. 51
  16. 325
  17. 50
  18. 30
  19. 32
  20. 28
  21. 208
  22. 126
  23. 168
  24. 80
  25. 15
  26. 28
  27. 240
  28. 41
  29. 52
  30. 22
  31. 340
  32. 98
  33. 88
  34. 70
  35. 22
  36. 392
  37. 40
  38. 1260
  39. 82
  40. 44

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