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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 729 · 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.One shop sells a school bag for ₹105 and another sells it for ₹135. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  2. 2.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 30% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  3. 3.A cricket bat is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹120. What is the discount percentage?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹300 and sells it at a loss of 32%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  5. 5.What is the percentage difference between 84 and 36?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹50 but has to sell it for ₹32. What is the loss percentage?
  7. 7.Meera keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Meera get in 4 years?
  8. 8.A table fan costs ₹20 before GST and ₹21 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  9. 9.A school bag marked ₹1200 has 14% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  10. 10.Riya spent ₹23, which is 20% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Riya have, in rupees?
  11. 11.A toy car marked ₹400 has 13% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  12. 12.Rohan scored 80 out of 80 in a maths test. What percentage did Rohan score?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 35%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  14. 14.A price of ₹400 comes down by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  15. 15.Riya scored 72 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Riya score?
  16. 16.One shop sells a cricket bat for ₹39 and another sells it for ₹61. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  17. 17.A school bag marked ₹1200 has 35% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 7%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  19. 19.A number changes from 20 to 13. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 7% decrease (b) 7% increase (c) 35% increase (d) 35% decrease
  20. 20.A torch costs ₹360 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  21. 21.A number changes from 20 to 38. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 18% increase (b) 90% increase (c) 18% decrease (d) 90% decrease
  22. 22.A test has 50 marks. To get 76%, how many marks does Sara need?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹500 and sells it at a profit of 23%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  24. 24.A water bottle costs ₹1780 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  25. 25.Sara scored 14 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Sara score?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 21%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  27. 27.A wall clock marked ₹600 has 26% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  28. 28.20% of a number is 36. What is the number?
  29. 29.The price of a wall clock changes from ₹150 to ₹111. What is the percentage change?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 50%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  31. 31.A school bag costs ₹1240 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  32. 32.A kite costs ₹1430 before tax and ₹1573 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
  33. 33.18 is what percent of 150?
  34. 34.What is the percentage difference between 89 and 111?
  35. 35.Sara scored 261 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Sara’s percentage?
  36. 36.A price comes down by 50% and then goes up by 40%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) less (c) the same
  37. 37.A torch marked ₹200 has 10% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  38. 38.₹5000 earns ₹500 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  39. 39.A tank holds 275 litres of water and 4% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹40 but has to sell it for ₹38. What is the loss percentage?

Answer key

  1. 25
  2. 84
  3. 20
  4. 96
  5. 80
  6. 36
  7. 480
  8. 5
  9. 1032
  10. 115
  11. 52
  12. 100
  13. 52
  14. 288
  15. 36
  16. 44
  17. 780
  18. 28
  19. 35% decrease
  20. 396
  21. 90% increase
  22. 38
  23. 115
  24. 89
  25. 35
  26. 63
  27. 444
  28. 180
  29. 26
  30. 20
  31. 62
  32. 10
  33. 12
  34. 22
  35. 87
  36. less
  37. 20
  38. 2
  39. 11
  40. 5

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