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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 757 · 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 toy car for ₹42 and another sells it for ₹78. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  2. 2.Dev keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 5 years, in rupees?
  3. 3.Riya scored 46 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Riya score?
  4. 4.A number changes from 25 to 23. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 8% increase (b) 2% increase (c) 8% decrease (d) 2% decrease
  5. 5.A water bottle marked ₹600 has 28% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  6. 6.Meera scored 546 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  8. 8.A tank has 20 litres of water and 60% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  9. 9.A price of ₹500 comes down by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  10. 10.Diya keeps ₹500 in a bank at 5% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Diya get in 3 years?
  11. 11.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 6 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  12. 12.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹300 to ₹171. What is the percentage change?
  13. 13.The price of a school bag goes up from ₹300 to ₹528. What is the percentage increase?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  15. 15.What is the percentage difference between 41 and 39?
  16. 16.A farmer picks 340 mangoes and 60% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  17. 17.A football costs ₹80. The price comes down by 70%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  18. 18.A toy car costs ₹1220 before tax and ₹1342 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
  19. 19.A price goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the total percentage increase?
  20. 20.A price of ₹200 comes down by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  21. 21.A school bag costs ₹1240 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹200 and sells it at a loss of 38%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  23. 23.What is the percentage difference between 60 and 40?
  24. 24.A number changes from 100 to 77. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 33% increase (b) 33% decrease (c) 23% decrease (d) 23% increase
  25. 25.The price of a cricket bat goes up from ₹20 to ₹34. What is the percentage increase?
  26. 26.120% of 415 =
  27. 27.A cricket bat costs ₹1880 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹250 and sells it at a loss of 20%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  29. 29.The price of a football comes down from ₹250 to ₹60. What is the percentage decrease?
  30. 30.35% of 180 =
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 25%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  32. 32.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹120 to ₹216. What is the percentage change?
  33. 33.A price of ₹200 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  34. 34.The price of a kite goes up from ₹500 to ₹620. What is the percentage increase?
  35. 35.10 is what percent of 50?
  36. 36.A storybook costs ₹1200 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  37. 37.Sara keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 4 years, in rupees?
  38. 38.A storybook costs ₹1700 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
  39. 39.A football marked ₹300 has 40% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  40. 40.Aarav spent ₹45, which is 12% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Aarav have, in rupees?

Answer key

  1. 60
  2. 4400
  3. 92
  4. 8% decrease
  5. 168
  6. 91
  7. 35
  8. 8
  9. 175
  10. 75
  11. 70
  12. 43
  13. 76
  14. 138
  15. 5
  16. 204
  17. 24
  18. 10
  19. 56
  20. 108
  21. 1302
  22. 124
  23. 40
  24. 23% decrease
  25. 70
  26. 498
  27. 1974
  28. 50
  29. 76
  30. 63
  31. 25
  32. 80
  33. 420
  34. 24
  35. 20
  36. 1416
  37. 2220
  38. 306
  39. 180
  40. 375

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