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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 756 · 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 26 and 54?
  2. 2.A school club grows from 150 members to 291 members. What is the percentage increase?
  3. 3.A price of ₹200 comes down by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  4. 4.The price of a football goes up from ₹80 to ₹120. What is the percentage increase?
  5. 5.Anaya keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Anaya get in 1 year?
  6. 6.A price of ₹400 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  7. 7.A number changes from 250 to 280. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 12% decrease (b) 30% decrease (c) 12% increase (d) 30% increase
  8. 8.Meera scored 360 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?
  9. 9.A torch costs ₹1550 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  10. 10.What is the percentage difference between 15 and 25?
  11. 11.A price comes down by 50% and then goes up by 50%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) less (c) the same
  12. 12.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the total percentage increase?
  13. 13.One shop sells a school bag for ₹147 and another sells it for ₹93. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  14. 14.A price of ₹400 goes up by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 46%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  16. 16.A kite costs ₹80. The price goes up by 60%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  17. 17.A lunch box marked ₹150 has 16% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  18. 18.12% of a number is 21. What is the number?
  19. 19.A tank has 20 litres of water and 70% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  20. 20.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹40 to ₹18. What is the percentage change?
  21. 21.A school bag marked ₹200 has 44% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 36%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  23. 23.A price of ₹300 comes down by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  24. 24.150% of 500 =
  25. 25.₹1500 earns ₹270 simple interest at 6% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  26. 26.4% of 225 =
  27. 27.A wall clock costs ₹1850 before GST and ₹2183 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  28. 28.The price of a kite goes up from ₹60 to ₹78. What is the percentage increase?
  29. 29.The price of a school bag goes up from ₹150 to ₹195. What is the percentage increase?
  30. 30.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹20 to ₹8. What is the percentage decrease?
  31. 31.₹5000 earns ₹800 simple interest at 8% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 30%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  33. 33.The price of a torch changes from ₹120 to ₹102. What is the percentage change?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹120 but has to sell it for ₹66. What is the loss percentage?
  35. 35.150% of 78 =
  36. 36.A price of ₹200 goes up by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  37. 37.What percent of 250 is 60?
  38. 38.₹1000 earns ₹60 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  39. 39.What is the percentage difference between 41 and 39?
  40. 40.A tank holds 300 litres of water and 45% of it is used. How many litres are used?

Answer key

  1. 70
  2. 94
  3. 60
  4. 50
  5. 100
  6. 660
  7. 12% increase
  8. 90
  9. 1829
  10. 50
  11. less
  12. 68
  13. 45
  14. 364
  15. 230
  16. 128
  17. 126
  18. 175
  19. 6
  20. 55
  21. 112
  22. 408
  23. 162
  24. 750
  25. 3
  26. 9
  27. 18
  28. 30
  29. 30
  30. 60
  31. 2
  32. 30
  33. 15
  34. 45
  35. 117
  36. 224
  37. 24
  38. 2
  39. 5
  40. 135

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