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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 754 · 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 216 and 84?
  2. 2.Meera scored 15 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
  3. 3.A pencil box is marked ₹120. In a sale it is sold for ₹78. What is the discount percentage?
  4. 4.What percent of 20 is 18?
  5. 5.Rohan scored 16 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Rohan score?
  6. 6.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 14 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  7. 7.Aarav scored 19 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Aarav score?
  8. 8.Riya scored 243 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Riya’s percentage?
  9. 9.20% of a number is 43. What is the number?
  10. 10.A torch costs ₹840 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  11. 11.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 84 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹600 but has to sell it for ₹486. What is the loss percentage?
  13. 13.Sara spent ₹104, which is 50% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Sara have, in rupees?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹40 and sells it for ₹60. What is the profit percentage?
  15. 15.₹1500 earns ₹495 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  16. 16.A shop sold 50 ice creams on Monday and 14% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  17. 17.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹120 to ₹108. What is the percentage change?
  18. 18.A football is marked ₹600. In a sale it is sold for ₹558. What is the discount percentage?
  19. 19.A football marked ₹100 has 38% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  20. 20.Sara keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 3 years, in rupees?
  21. 21.295 is what percent of 500?
  22. 22.A number changes from 500 to 915. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 93% decrease (b) 93% increase (c) 83% decrease (d) 83% increase
  23. 23.A number changes from 40 to 52. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 30% increase (b) 12% decrease (c) 12% increase (d) 30% decrease
  24. 24.The price of a school bag changes from ₹400 to ₹292. What is the percentage change?
  25. 25.Ishaan scored 264 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Ishaan’s percentage?
  26. 26.A cricket bat costs ₹300 before GST and ₹315 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  27. 27.Sara keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Sara get in 3 years?
  28. 28.A price comes down by 10% and then goes up by 30%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹250 but has to sell it for ₹165. What is the loss percentage?
  30. 30.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹72 and another sells it for ₹78. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  31. 31.Riya keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 7% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Riya get in 5 years?
  32. 32.A pencil box costs ₹200. The price comes down by 43%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  33. 33.Sara scored 164 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Sara’s percentage?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 50%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  35. 35.Sara scored 20 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Sara score?
  36. 36.350 children are in a school and 4% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  37. 37.Rohan scored 18 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Rohan score?
  38. 38.123 is 75% of ?
  39. 39.A cricket bat costs ₹60. The price goes up by 90%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  40. 40.30% of 350 =

Answer key

  1. 88
  2. 60
  3. 35
  4. 90
  5. 32
  6. 30
  7. 95
  8. 81
  9. 215
  10. 882
  11. 72
  12. 19
  13. 208
  14. 50
  15. 11
  16. 57
  17. 10
  18. 7
  19. 38
  20. 4960
  21. 59
  22. 83% increase
  23. 30% increase
  24. 27
  25. 66
  26. 5
  27. 300
  28. more
  29. 34
  30. 8
  31. 350
  32. 114
  33. 41
  34. 20
  35. 50
  36. 14
  37. 90
  38. 164
  39. 114
  40. 105

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