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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 680 · 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 kite costs ₹280 before GST and ₹294 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 11%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  3. 3.A price goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the total percentage increase?
  4. 4.A water bottle is marked ₹600. In a sale it is sold for ₹348. What is the discount percentage?
  5. 5.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹62 and another sells it for ₹138. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  6. 6.32 is what percent of 40?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹200 and sells it for ₹212. What is the profit percentage?
  8. 8.A torch costs ₹100. The price goes up by 100%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  9. 9.A school bag costs ₹500. The price comes down by 18%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  10. 10.A tank has 80 litres of water and 90% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  11. 11.148 is what percent of 200?
  12. 12.Dev scored 106 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Dev score?
  13. 13.175 children are in a school and 60% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  14. 14.A tank holds 200 litres of water and 2% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  15. 15.₹3000 earns ₹360 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  16. 16.₹500 earns ₹200 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  17. 17.The price of a toy car changes from ₹500 to ₹370. What is the percentage change?
  18. 18.Isha scored 186 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Isha’s percentage?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹500 and sells it at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  20. 20.Anaya keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 7% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Anaya get in 2 years?
  21. 21.A number changes from 40 to 22. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 45% decrease (b) 45% increase (c) 18% decrease (d) 18% increase
  22. 22.50% of a number is 45. What is the number?
  23. 23.A toy car costs ₹1200 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  24. 24.A school club has 25 members. The number grows by 60%. How many members are there now?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 5%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  26. 26.What is the percentage difference between 102 and 138?
  27. 27.A price of ₹400 goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  28. 28.A price of ₹100 comes down by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  29. 29.A price comes down by 20% and then goes up by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) more (c) the same
  30. 30.45 is 20% of ?
  31. 31.A school club grows from 25 members to 38 members. What is the percentage increase?
  32. 32.A water bottle costs ₹290 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
  33. 33.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹54 and another sells it for ₹106. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  34. 34.What is the percentage difference between 177 and 123?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹200 and sells it at a loss of 8%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  36. 36.A school bag marked ₹300 has 19% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  37. 37.Arjun scored 12 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Arjun score?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹150 but has to sell it for ₹138. What is the loss percentage?
  39. 39.249 is 75% of ?
  40. 40.A number changes from 250 to 280. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 12% decrease (b) 30% increase (c) 12% increase (d) 30% decrease

Answer key

  1. 5
  2. 33
  3. 21
  4. 42
  5. 76
  6. 80
  7. 6
  8. 200
  9. 410
  10. 8
  11. 74
  12. 53
  13. 105
  14. 4
  15. 4
  16. 8
  17. 26
  18. 62
  19. 750
  20. 350
  21. 45% decrease
  22. 90
  23. 1344
  24. 40
  25. 40
  26. 30
  27. 576
  28. 36
  29. less
  30. 225
  31. 52
  32. 29
  33. 65
  34. 36
  35. 16
  36. 57
  37. 60
  38. 8
  39. 332
  40. 12% increase

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