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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 752 · 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.What is the percentage difference between 28 and 12?
  2. 2.A pencil box is marked ₹500. In a sale it is sold for ₹460. What is the discount percentage?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹50 but has to sell it for ₹36. What is the loss percentage?
  4. 4.A number changes from 25 to 45. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 80% increase (b) 20% increase (c) 20% decrease (d) 80% decrease
  5. 5.30 children are in a school and 40% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  6. 6.A price goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the total percentage increase?
  7. 7.92 is what percent of 400?
  8. 8.A tank holds 320 litres of water and 30% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  9. 9.30% of a number is 99. What is the number?
  10. 10.27 is 30% of ?
  11. 11.Meera scored 14 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
  12. 12.The price of a football changes from ₹25 to ₹13. What is the percentage change?
  13. 13.80% of 175 =
  14. 14.What is the percentage difference between 44 and 56?
  15. 15.Rohan keeps ₹500 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 4 years, in rupees?
  16. 16.6% of 50 =
  17. 17.A test has 40 marks. To get 70%, how many marks does Meera need?
  18. 18.65% of 20 =
  19. 19.What percent of 80 is 64?
  20. 20.A shop sold 50 ice creams on Monday and 12% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  21. 21.A school club grows from 20 members to 29 members. What is the percentage increase?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹300 but has to sell it for ₹228. What is the loss percentage?
  23. 23.A wall clock costs ₹25. The price comes down by 16%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  24. 24.A wall clock costs ₹80. The price comes down by 15%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  25. 25.₹3000 earns ₹1650 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  26. 26.Dev scored 177 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Dev’s percentage?
  27. 27.The price of a school bag goes up from ₹60 to ₹90. What is the percentage increase?
  28. 28.35% of 280 =
  29. 29.What is the percentage difference between 41 and 39?
  30. 30.A price of ₹100 comes down by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  31. 31.Diya scored 32 out of 80 in a maths test. What percentage did Diya score?
  32. 32.A price of ₹400 goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  33. 33.75% of a number is 132. What is the number?
  34. 34.A number changes from 40 to 70. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 30% decrease (b) 75% increase (c) 30% increase (d) 75% decrease
  35. 35.A price goes up by 20% and then comes down by 50%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) more (c) less
  36. 36.A school club grows from 250 members to 470 members. What is the percentage increase?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹800 and sells it for ₹976. What is the profit percentage?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹800 and sells it for ₹912. What is the profit percentage?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 16%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  40. 40.A cricket bat marked ₹800 has 39% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?

Answer key

  1. 80
  2. 8
  3. 28
  4. 80% increase
  5. 12
  6. 68
  7. 23
  8. 96
  9. 330
  10. 90
  11. 35
  12. 48
  13. 140
  14. 24
  15. 580
  16. 3
  17. 28
  18. 13
  19. 80
  20. 56
  21. 45
  22. 24
  23. 21
  24. 68
  25. 11
  26. 59
  27. 50
  28. 98
  29. 5
  30. 48
  31. 40
  32. 900
  33. 176
  34. 75% increase
  35. less
  36. 88
  37. 22
  38. 14
  39. 126
  40. 488

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