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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 723 · 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 ₹500. The price goes up by 91%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  2. 2.A school club has 250 members. The number grows by 10%. How many members are there now?
  3. 3.40% of a number is 156. What is the number?
  4. 4.A storybook costs ₹1040 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  5. 5.What is the percentage difference between 212 and 188?
  6. 6.Anaya spent ₹180, which is 60% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Anaya have, in rupees?
  7. 7.Diya scored 232 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Diya’s percentage?
  8. 8.The price of a cricket bat goes up from ₹300 to ₹510. What is the percentage increase?
  9. 9.A number changes from 250 to 220. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 30% decrease (b) 12% decrease (c) 30% increase (d) 12% increase
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹400 and sells it at a loss of 47%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  11. 11.Anaya scored 265 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Anaya’s percentage?
  12. 12.₹2000 earns ₹240 simple interest at 6% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  13. 13.A farmer picks 90 mangoes and 30% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  14. 14.45 is what percent of 300?
  15. 15.₹3000 earns ₹1500 simple interest at 10% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  16. 16.What percent of 80 is 16?
  17. 17.A test has 500 marks. To get 44%, how many marks does Ishaan need?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  19. 19.A football is marked ₹200. In a sale it is sold for ₹136. What is the discount percentage?
  20. 20.A price of ₹400 goes up by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  21. 21.A storybook costs ₹1720 before GST and ₹1806 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  22. 22.Ishaan keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 5% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Ishaan get in 1 year?
  23. 23.6% of 400 =
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  25. 25.Riya spent ₹24, which is 15% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Riya have, in rupees?
  26. 26.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the total percentage increase?
  27. 27.A price of ₹400 goes up by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  28. 28.A farmer picks 600 mangoes and 6% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  29. 29.One shop sells a football for ₹45 and another sells it for ₹35. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  30. 30.12% of a number is 36. What is the number?
  31. 31.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹281 and another sells it for ₹119. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 38%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  33. 33.A cricket bat is marked ₹300. In a sale it is sold for ₹273. What is the discount percentage?
  34. 34.?% of 500 = 215
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 6%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  36. 36.A football is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹138. What is the discount percentage?
  37. 37.₹1500 earns ₹225 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  38. 38.A water bottle marked ₹800 has 40% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  39. 39.10% of a number is 11. What is the number?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹800 but has to sell it for ₹736. What is the loss percentage?

Answer key

  1. 955
  2. 275
  3. 390
  4. 1092
  5. 12
  6. 300
  7. 58
  8. 70
  9. 12% decrease
  10. 188
  11. 53
  12. 2
  13. 27
  14. 15
  15. 5
  16. 20
  17. 220
  18. 24
  19. 32
  20. 480
  21. 5
  22. 100
  23. 24
  24. 96
  25. 160
  26. 32
  27. 420
  28. 36
  29. 25
  30. 300
  31. 81
  32. 93
  33. 9
  34. 43
  35. 424
  36. 8
  37. 3
  38. 320
  39. 110
  40. 8

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