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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 695 · 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 pencil box for ₹800 and sells it at a profit of 24%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  2. 2.A school bag costs ₹960 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  3. 3.Riya spent ₹18, which is 10% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Riya have, in rupees?
  4. 4.What percent of 80 is 64?
  5. 5.What percent of 25 is 7?
  6. 6.A shop sold 50 ice creams on Monday and 18% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  7. 7.One shop sells a wall clock for ₹88 and another sells it for ₹72. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  8. 8.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹88 and another sells it for ₹72. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹600 and sells it at a loss of 32%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹50 and sells it for ₹64. What is the profit percentage?
  11. 11.The price of a cricket bat goes up from ₹500 to ₹600. What is the percentage increase?
  12. 12.A farmer picks 300 mangoes and 60% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  13. 13.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹25 to ₹4. What is the percentage decrease?
  14. 14.What percent of 40 is 8?
  15. 15.The price of a torch changes from ₹25 to ₹31. What is the percentage change?
  16. 16.₹500 earns ₹60 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  17. 17.Ishaan spent ₹198, which is 60% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Ishaan have, in rupees?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 40%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 38%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  20. 20.₹1500 earns ₹450 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹250 and sells it at a profit of 12%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  22. 22.20 is what percent of 25?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 45%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  24. 24.A price of ₹400 goes up by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  25. 25.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹150 to ₹204. What is the percentage change?
  26. 26.Meera scored 40 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
  27. 27.A football is marked ₹400. In a sale it is sold for ₹228. What is the discount percentage?
  28. 28.What percent of 250 is 135?
  29. 29.A table fan costs ₹50. The price goes up by 86%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  30. 30.A pencil box costs ₹1275 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
  31. 31.A test has 50 marks. To get 40%, how many marks does Riya need?
  32. 32.Kabir scored 267 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Kabir’s percentage?
  33. 33.What percent of 25 is 9?
  34. 34.A wall clock costs ₹920 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  35. 35.A pencil box costs ₹675 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹600 and sells it at a profit of 23%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  37. 37.A price comes down by 40% and then goes up by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
  38. 38.A price of ₹100 comes down by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  39. 39.A price of ₹100 goes up by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  40. 40.13 is what percent of 20?

Answer key

  1. 992
  2. 48
  3. 180
  4. 80
  5. 28
  6. 59
  7. 20
  8. 20
  9. 192
  10. 28
  11. 20
  12. 180
  13. 84
  14. 20
  15. 24
  16. 12
  17. 330
  18. 16
  19. 114
  20. 6
  21. 280
  22. 80
  23. 36
  24. 220
  25. 36
  26. 100
  27. 43
  28. 54
  29. 93
  30. 153
  31. 20
  32. 89
  33. 36
  34. 966
  35. 81
  36. 138
  37. less
  38. 30
  39. 65
  40. 65

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