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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 683 · 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 torch costs ₹1030 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  2. 2.15% of 580 =
  3. 3.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 76 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  4. 4.₹1500 earns ₹330 simple interest at 11% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹120 but has to sell it for ₹108. What is the loss percentage?
  6. 6.A price of ₹200 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  7. 7.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹25 to ₹34. What is the percentage change?
  8. 8.Aarav scored 384 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Aarav’s percentage?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹80 and sells it for ₹88. What is the profit percentage?
  10. 10.₹3000 earns ₹240 simple interest at 4% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  11. 11.A pencil box is marked ₹600. In a sale it is sold for ₹312. What is the discount percentage?
  12. 12.Sara keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Sara get in 3 years?
  13. 13.A farmer picks 360 mangoes and 45% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  14. 14.The price of a torch changes from ₹300 to ₹159. What is the percentage change?
  15. 15.One shop sells a torch for ₹33 and another sells it for ₹47. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  16. 16.45% of 180 =
  17. 17.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 60 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  18. 18.A tank holds 60 litres of water and 65% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  19. 19.A pencil box marked ₹400 has 16% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  20. 20.28 is what percent of 200?
  21. 21.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹60 to ₹51. What is the percentage decrease?
  22. 22.80 is 40% of ?
  23. 23.A price of ₹200 comes down by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  24. 24.The price of a kite comes down from ₹25 to ₹15. What is the percentage decrease?
  25. 25.A price comes down by 10% and then goes up by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) more (c) less
  26. 26.A storybook is marked ₹250. In a sale it is sold for ₹200. What is the discount percentage?
  27. 27.Meera scored 420 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?
  28. 28.What percent of 50 is 34?
  29. 29.A shop sold 150 ice creams on Monday and 50% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  30. 30.390 children are in a school and 70% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  31. 31.Sara keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Sara get in 2 years?
  32. 32.₹1000 earns ₹60 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  33. 33.Diya keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Diya get in 1 year?
  34. 34.A school bag costs ₹1120 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹120 and sells it for ₹144. What is the profit percentage?
  36. 36.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹150 to ₹255. What is the percentage change?
  37. 37.One shop sells a torch for ₹198 and another sells it for ₹102. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  38. 38.What is the percentage difference between 36 and 44?
  39. 39.69 is 60% of ?
  40. 40.A toy car is marked ₹120. In a sale it is sold for ₹102. What is the discount percentage?

Answer key

  1. 1133
  2. 87
  3. 5
  4. 2
  5. 10
  6. 308
  7. 36
  8. 64
  9. 10
  10. 2
  11. 48
  12. 600
  13. 162
  14. 47
  15. 35
  16. 81
  17. 25
  18. 39
  19. 336
  20. 14
  21. 15
  22. 200
  23. 70
  24. 40
  25. more
  26. 20
  27. 70
  28. 68
  29. 225
  30. 273
  31. 600
  32. 6
  33. 400
  34. 1176
  35. 20
  36. 70
  37. 64
  38. 20
  39. 115
  40. 15

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